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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.14, 19,527.90 and 5,222.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.14, 19,527.90 and 5,222.35 is: 7,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.14 : 19,527.90 = 5,222.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.14/19,527.90 = 5,222.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.14x = 19,527.90 × 5,222.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.14x = 101,981,528.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,981,528.57/13,019.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833.20

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