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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,032.47, 19,534.12 and 5,625.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,032.47, 19,534.12 and 5,625.83 is: 8,432.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,032.47 : 19,534.12 = 5,625.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,032.47/19,534.12 = 5,625.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,032.47x = 19,534.12 × 5,625.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,032.47x = 109,895,526.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,895,526.58/13,032.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,432.44

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