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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,150.60, 19,718.70 and 5,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,150.60, 19,718.70 and 5,350.60 is: 8,022.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,150.60 : 19,718.70 = 5,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,150.60/19,718.70 = 5,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,150.60x = 19,718.70 × 5,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,150.60x = 105,506,876.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,506,876.22/13,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,022.97

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