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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,030.80, 19,535.86 and 5,630.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,030.80, 19,535.86 and 5,630.10 is: 8,440.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.80 : 19,535.86 = 5,630.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.80/19,535.86 = 5,630.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.80x = 19,535.86 × 5,630.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.80x = 109,988,845.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,988,845.39/13,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,440.68

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