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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,117.97, 19,677.44 and 5,326.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,117.97, 19,677.44 and 5,326.61 is: 7,990.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,117.97 : 19,677.44 = 5,326.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,117.97/19,677.44 = 5,326.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,117.97x = 19,677.44 × 5,326.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,117.97x = 104,814,022.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,814,022.05/13,117.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,990.11

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