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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,014.29, 19,522.53 and 5,116.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,014.29, 19,522.53 and 5,116.18 is: 7,674.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,014.29 : 19,522.53 = 5,116.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,014.29/19,522.53 = 5,116.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,014.29x = 19,522.53 × 5,116.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,014.29x = 99,880,777.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,880,777.54/13,014.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,674.70

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