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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.34, 19,621.17 and 5,292.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.34, 19,621.17 and 5,292.09 is: 7,933.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.34 : 19,621.17 = 5,292.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.34/19,621.17 = 5,292.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.34x = 19,621.17 × 5,292.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.34x = 103,836,997.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,836,997.55/13,088.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,933.55

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