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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,018.22, 19,519.38 and 5,111.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,018.22, 19,519.38 and 5,111.26 is: 7,663.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018.22 : 19,519.38 = 5,111.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018.22/19,519.38 = 5,111.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018.22x = 19,519.38 × 5,111.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018.22x = 99,768,626.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,768,626.22/13,018.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,663.77

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