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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,097.46, 19,629.18 and 5,302.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,097.46, 19,629.18 and 5,302.02 is: 7,946.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,097.46 : 19,629.18 = 5,302.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,097.46/19,629.18 = 5,302.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,097.46x = 19,629.18 × 5,302.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,097.46x = 104,074,304.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,074,304.94/13,097.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,946.14

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