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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,159.03, 19,725.23 and 5,667.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,159.03, 19,725.23 and 5,667.47 is: 8,495.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,159.03 : 19,725.23 = 5,667.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,159.03/19,725.23 = 5,667.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,159.03x = 19,725.23 × 5,667.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,159.03x = 111,792,149.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,792,149.27/13,159.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,495.47

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