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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.54, 19,516.24 and 5,613.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.54, 19,516.24 and 5,613.61 is: 8,425.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.54 : 19,516.24 = 5,613.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.54/19,516.24 = 5,613.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.54x = 19,516.24 × 5,613.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.54x = 109,556,560.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,556,560.03/13,003.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425.13

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