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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,005.75, 19,511.52 and 5,109.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,005.75, 19,511.52 and 5,109.03 is: 7,664.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,005.75 : 19,511.52 = 5,109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,005.75/19,511.52 = 5,109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,005.75x = 19,511.52 × 5,109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,005.75x = 99,684,941.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,684,941.03/13,005.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,664.68

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