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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,185.01, 19,777.61 and 5,393.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,185.01, 19,777.61 and 5,393.82 is: 8,090.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,185.01 : 19,777.61 = 5,393.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,185.01/19,777.61 = 5,393.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,185.01x = 19,777.61 × 5,393.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,185.01x = 106,676,868.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,676,868.37/13,185.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,090.77

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