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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.58, 19,528.56 and 5,618.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.58, 19,528.56 and 5,618.84 is: 8,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.58 : 19,528.56 = 5,618.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.58/19,528.56 = 5,618.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.58x = 19,528.56 × 5,618.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.58x = 109,727,756.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,727,756.43/13,019.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,427.90

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