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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.93, 19,638.38 and 5,204.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.93, 19,638.38 and 5,204.17 is: 7,798.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.93 : 19,638.38 = 5,204.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.93/19,638.38 = 5,204.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.93x = 19,638.38 × 5,204.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.93x = 102,201,468.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,201,468.04/13,105.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,798.11

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