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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,018.47, 19,528.11 and 5,621.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,018.47, 19,528.11 and 5,621.55 is: 8,432.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018.47 : 19,528.11 = 5,621.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018.47/19,528.11 = 5,621.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018.47x = 19,528.11 × 5,621.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018.47x = 109,778,246.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,778,246.77/13,018.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,432.50

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