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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,120.08, 19,679.30 and 5,328.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,120.08, 19,679.30 and 5,328.69 is: 7,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,120.08 : 19,679.30 = 5,328.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,120.08/19,679.30 = 5,328.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,120.08x = 19,679.30 × 5,328.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,120.08x = 104,864,838.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,864,838.63/13,120.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,992.70

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