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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.39, 19,596.53 and 5,667.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.39, 19,596.53 and 5,667.87 is: 8,501.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.39 : 19,596.53 = 5,667.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.39/19,596.53 = 5,667.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.39x = 19,596.53 × 5,667.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.39x = 111,070,672.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,070,672.15/13,064.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,501.79

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