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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,081.01, 19,619.42 and 5,683.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,081.01, 19,619.42 and 5,683.48 is: 8,524.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,081.01 : 19,619.42 = 5,683.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,081.01/19,619.42 = 5,683.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,081.01x = 19,619.42 × 5,683.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,081.01x = 111,506,503.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,506,503.72/13,081.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,524.31

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