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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.88, 19,467.74 and 8,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.88, 19,467.74 and 8,058.60 is: 12,064.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.88 : 19,467.74 = 8,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.88/19,467.74 = 8,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.88x = 19,467.74 × 8,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.88x = 156,882,729.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,882,729.56/13,003.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,064.30

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