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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,130.04, 19,696.28 and 5,230.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,130.04, 19,696.28 and 5,230.64 is: 7,846.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,130.04 : 19,696.28 = 5,230.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,130.04/19,696.28 = 5,230.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,130.04x = 19,696.28 × 5,230.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,130.04x = 103,024,150.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,024,150.02/13,130.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,846.45

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