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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074.10, 19,619.25 and 5,282.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074.10, 19,619.25 and 5,282.98 is: 7,927.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074.10 : 19,619.25 = 5,282.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074.10/19,619.25 = 5,282.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074.10x = 19,619.25 × 5,282.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074.10x = 103,648,105.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,648,105.37/13,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,927.74

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