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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,168.45, 19,752.42 and 5,773.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,168.45, 19,752.42 and 5,773.48 is: 8,660.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,168.45 : 19,752.42 = 5,773.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,168.45/19,752.42 = 5,773.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,168.45x = 19,752.42 × 5,773.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,168.45x = 114,040,201.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,040,201.82/13,168.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,660.11

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