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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.52, 19,620.34 and 5,684.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.52, 19,620.34 and 5,684.98 is: 8,527.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.52 : 19,620.34 = 5,684.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.52/19,620.34 = 5,684.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.52x = 19,620.34 × 5,684.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.52x = 111,541,275.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,541,275.33/13,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,527.28

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