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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,045.44, 19,567.92 and 5,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,045.44, 19,567.92 and 5,254.08 is: 7,881.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,045.44 : 19,567.92 = 5,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,045.44/19,567.92 = 5,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,045.44x = 19,567.92 × 5,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,045.44x = 102,811,417.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,811,417.11/13,045.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,881.02

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