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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.62, 19,593.40 and 5,668.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.62, 19,593.40 and 5,668.50 is: 8,497.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.62 : 19,593.40 = 5,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.62/19,593.40 = 5,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.62x = 19,593.40 × 5,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.62x = 111,065,202.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,065,202.07/13,069.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,497.97

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