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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.10, 19,619.82 and 5,682.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.10, 19,619.82 and 5,682.42 is: 8,526.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.10 : 19,619.82 = 5,682.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.10/19,619.82 = 5,682.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.10x = 19,619.82 × 5,682.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.10x = 111,488,057.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,488,057.56/13,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,526.09

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