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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,115.57, 19,656.90 and 5,610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,115.57, 19,656.90 and 5,610.32 is: 8,408.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,115.57 : 19,656.90 = 5,610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,115.57/19,656.90 = 5,610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,115.57x = 19,656.90 × 5,610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,115.57x = 110,281,372.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,281,372.87/13,115.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.43

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