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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,161.42, 19,743.75 and 5,369.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,161.42, 19,743.75 and 5,369.22 is: 8,054.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,161.42 : 19,743.75 = 5,369.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,161.42/19,743.75 = 5,369.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,161.42x = 19,743.75 × 5,369.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,161.42x = 106,008,537.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,008,537.38/13,161.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,054.49

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