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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,071.36, 19,610.34 and 5,674.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,071.36, 19,610.34 and 5,674.02 is: 8,512.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,071.36 : 19,610.34 = 5,674.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,071.36/19,610.34 = 5,674.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,071.36x = 19,610.34 × 5,674.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,071.36x = 111,269,461.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,269,461.37/13,071.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,512.46

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