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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.18, 19,619.83 and 5,684.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.18, 19,619.83 and 5,684.64 is: 8,526.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.18 : 19,619.83 = 5,684.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.18/19,619.83 = 5,684.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.18x = 19,619.83 × 5,684.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.18x = 111,531,543.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,531,543.89/13,080.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,526.76

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