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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.31, 19,599.63 and 5,060.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.31, 19,599.63 and 5,060.36 is: 7,588.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.31 : 19,599.63 = 5,060.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.31/19,599.63 = 5,060.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.31x = 19,599.63 × 5,060.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.31x = 99,181,085.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,181,085.67/13,069.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,588.86

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