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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.67, 19,505.49 and 5,217.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.67, 19,505.49 and 5,217.95 is: 7,826.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.67 : 19,505.49 = 5,217.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.67/19,505.49 = 5,217.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.67x = 19,505.49 × 5,217.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.67x = 101,778,671.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,778,671.55/13,003.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826.92

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