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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,097.29, 19,645.76 and 5,701.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,097.29, 19,645.76 and 5,701.59 is: 8,552.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,097.29 : 19,645.76 = 5,701.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,097.29/19,645.76 = 5,701.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,097.29x = 19,645.76 × 5,701.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,097.29x = 112,012,068.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,012,068.76/13,097.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,552.31

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