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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.17, 19,606.77 and 5,684.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.17, 19,606.77 and 5,684.60 is: 8,518.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.17 : 19,606.77 = 5,684.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.17/19,606.77 = 5,684.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.17x = 19,606.77 × 5,684.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.17x = 111,456,546.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,456,546.71/13,084.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,518.43

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