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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.52, 19,676.40 and 5,330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.52, 19,676.40 and 5,330.08 is: 7,993.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.52 : 19,676.40 = 5,330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.52/19,676.40 = 5,330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.52x = 19,676.40 × 5,330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.52x = 104,876,786.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,876,786.11/13,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993.95

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