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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.90, 19,467.57 and 8,057.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.90, 19,467.57 and 8,057.62 is: 12,062.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.90 : 19,467.57 = 8,057.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.90/19,467.57 = 8,057.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.90x = 19,467.57 × 8,057.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.90x = 156,862,281.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,862,281.38/13,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,062.71

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