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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,071.50, 19,596.22 and 5,670.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,071.50, 19,596.22 and 5,670.39 is: 8,500.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,071.50 : 19,596.22 = 5,670.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,071.50/19,596.22 = 5,670.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,071.50x = 19,596.22 × 5,670.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,071.50x = 111,118,209.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,118,209.93/13,071.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,500.80

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