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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.32, 19,604.92 and 5,676.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.32, 19,604.92 and 5,676.18 is: 8,509.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.32 : 19,604.92 = 5,676.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.32/19,604.92 = 5,676.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.32x = 19,604.92 × 5,676.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.32x = 111,281,054.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,281,054.81/13,077.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,509.47

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