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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,075.36, 19,616.34 and 5,678.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,075.36, 19,616.34 and 5,678.02 is: 8,518.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,075.36 : 19,616.34 = 5,678.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,075.36/19,616.34 = 5,678.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,075.36x = 19,616.34 × 5,678.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,075.36x = 111,381,970.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,381,970.85/13,075.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,518.46

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