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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,042.06, 19,546.32 and 5,921.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,042.06, 19,546.32 and 5,921.10 is: 8,874.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,042.06 : 19,546.32 = 5,921.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,042.06/19,546.32 = 5,921.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,042.06x = 19,546.32 × 5,921.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,042.06x = 115,735,715.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,735,715.35/13,042.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,874.04

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