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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,118.22, 19,677.81 and 5,326.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,118.22, 19,677.81 and 5,326.86 is: 7,990.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,118.22 : 19,677.81 = 5,326.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,118.22/19,677.81 = 5,326.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,118.22x = 19,677.81 × 5,326.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,118.22x = 104,820,938.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,820,938.98/13,118.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,990.48

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