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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,016.16, 19,535.18 and 5,626.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,016.16, 19,535.18 and 5,626.26 is: 8,444.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,016.16 : 19,535.18 = 5,626.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,016.16/19,535.18 = 5,626.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,016.16x = 19,535.18 × 5,626.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,016.16x = 109,909,973.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,909,973.70/13,016.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,444.12

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