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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,022.32, 19,507.36 and 5,992.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,022.32, 19,507.36 and 5,992.54 is: 8,976.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,022.32 : 19,507.36 = 5,992.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,022.32/19,507.36 = 5,992.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,022.32x = 19,507.36 × 5,992.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,022.32x = 116,898,635.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,898,635.09/13,022.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,976.79

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