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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,005.60, 19,501.20 and 5,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,005.60, 19,501.20 and 5,205.60 is: 7,805.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,005.60 : 19,501.20 = 5,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,005.60/19,501.20 = 5,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,005.60x = 19,501.20 × 5,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,005.60x = 101,515,446.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,515,446.72/13,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,805.52

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