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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,010, 19,517.46 and 5,219.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,010, 19,517.46 and 5,219.42 is: 7,830.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,010 : 19,517.46 = 5,219.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,010/19,517.46 = 5,219.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,010x = 19,517.46 × 5,219.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,010x = 101,869,821.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,869,821.07/13,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830.12

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