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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.72, 19,671.06 and 5,322.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.72, 19,671.06 and 5,322.36 is: 7,983.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.72 : 19,671.06 = 5,322.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.72/19,671.06 = 5,322.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.72x = 19,671.06 × 5,322.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.72x = 104,696,462.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,696,462.90/13,113.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,983.73

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