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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.39, 19,616.09 and 5,291.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.39, 19,616.09 and 5,291.67 is: 7,937.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.39 : 19,616.09 = 5,291.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.39/19,616.09 = 5,291.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.39x = 19,616.09 × 5,291.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.39x = 103,801,874.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,801,874.97/13,077.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,937.51

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