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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,067.82, 19,588.30 and 5,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,067.82, 19,588.30 and 5,167.12 is: 7,745.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,067.82 : 19,588.30 = 5,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,067.82/19,588.30 = 5,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,067.82x = 19,588.30 × 5,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,067.82x = 101,215,096.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,215,096.70/13,067.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745.37

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