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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.90, 19,602.24 and 5,668.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.90, 19,602.24 and 5,668.65 is: 8,504.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.90 : 19,602.24 = 5,668.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.90/19,602.24 = 5,668.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.90x = 19,602.24 × 5,668.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.90x = 111,118,237.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,118,237.78/13,065.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,504.45

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