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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,081.59, 19,607.81 and 5,674.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,081.59, 19,607.81 and 5,674.95 is: 8,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,081.59 : 19,607.81 = 5,674.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,081.59/19,607.81 = 5,674.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,081.59x = 19,607.81 × 5,674.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,081.59x = 111,273,312.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,273,312.98/13,081.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,506.10

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