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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,004.56, 19,507.02 and 5,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,004.56, 19,507.02 and 5,604.40 is: 8,406.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,004.56 : 19,507.02 = 5,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,004.56/19,507.02 = 5,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,004.56x = 19,507.02 × 5,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,004.56x = 109,325,142.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,325,142.89/13,004.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,406.68

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