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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,135.05, 19,685.48 and 5,334.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,135.05, 19,685.48 and 5,334.75 is: 7,995.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,135.05 : 19,685.48 = 5,334.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,135.05/19,685.48 = 5,334.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,135.05x = 19,685.48 × 5,334.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,135.05x = 105,017,087.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,017,087.76/13,135.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,995.18

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