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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,062.06, 19,586.92 and 5,060.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,062.06, 19,586.92 and 5,060.58 is: 7,588.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,062.06 : 19,586.92 = 5,060.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,062.06/19,586.92 = 5,060.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,062.06x = 19,586.92 × 5,060.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,062.06x = 99,121,052.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,121,052.38/13,062.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,588.47

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