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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.32, 19,584.55 and 5,164.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.32, 19,584.55 and 5,164.62 is: 7,741.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.32 : 19,584.55 = 5,164.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.32/19,584.55 = 5,164.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.32x = 19,584.55 × 5,164.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.32x = 101,146,758.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,146,758.62/13,065.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,741.62

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