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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,092.56, 19,638.98 and 5,595.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,092.56, 19,638.98 and 5,595.09 is: 8,392.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,092.56 : 19,638.98 = 5,595.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,092.56/19,638.98 = 5,595.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,092.56x = 19,638.98 × 5,595.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,092.56x = 109,881,832.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,881,832.63/13,092.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392.70

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