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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,012.41, 19,529.55 and 5,622.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,012.41, 19,529.55 and 5,622.51 is: 8,438.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,012.41 : 19,529.55 = 5,622.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,012.41/19,529.55 = 5,622.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,012.41x = 19,529.55 × 5,622.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,012.41x = 109,805,090.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,805,090.17/13,012.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,438.49

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