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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,122.46, 19,666.68 and 5,327.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,122.46, 19,666.68 and 5,327.02 is: 7,983.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,122.46 : 19,666.68 = 5,327.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,122.46/19,666.68 = 5,327.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,122.46x = 19,666.68 × 5,327.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,122.46x = 104,764,797.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,764,797.69/13,122.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,983.62

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