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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,012.95, 19,505.46 and 5,620.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,012.95, 19,505.46 and 5,620.89 is: 8,425.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,012.95 : 19,505.46 = 5,620.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,012.95/19,505.46 = 5,620.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,012.95x = 19,505.46 × 5,620.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,012.95x = 109,638,045.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,638,045.06/13,012.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425.30

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