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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,057.77, 19,570.56 and 5,152.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,057.77, 19,570.56 and 5,152.33 is: 7,722.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,057.77 : 19,570.56 = 5,152.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,057.77/19,570.56 = 5,152.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,057.77x = 19,570.56 × 5,152.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,057.77x = 100,833,907.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,833,907.44/13,057.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722.14

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