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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,011.55, 19,528.39 and 5,119.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,011.55, 19,528.39 and 5,119.59 is: 7,683.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,011.55 : 19,528.39 = 5,119.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,011.55/19,528.39 = 5,119.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,011.55x = 19,528.39 × 5,119.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,011.55x = 99,977,319.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,977,319.94/13,011.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,683.73

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