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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.36, 19,617.84 and 5,679.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.36, 19,617.84 and 5,679.02 is: 8,519.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.36 : 19,617.84 = 5,679.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.36/19,617.84 = 5,679.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.36x = 19,617.84 × 5,679.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.36x = 111,410,105.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,410,105.72/13,076.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,519.96

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