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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,006.86, 19,510.30 and 5,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,006.86, 19,510.30 and 5,110.20 is: 7,665.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,006.86 : 19,510.30 = 5,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,006.86/19,510.30 = 5,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,006.86x = 19,510.30 × 5,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,006.86x = 99,701,535.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,701,535.06/13,006.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,665.30

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