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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.62, 19,614.36 and 5,680.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.62, 19,614.36 and 5,680.10 is: 8,519.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.62 : 19,614.36 = 5,680.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.62/19,614.36 = 5,680.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.62x = 19,614.36 × 5,680.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.62x = 111,411,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,411,428.16/13,077.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,519.24

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