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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,189.05, 19,766.66 and 5,388.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,189.05, 19,766.66 and 5,388.57 is: 8,075.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,189.05 : 19,766.66 = 5,388.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,189.05/19,766.66 = 5,388.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,189.05x = 19,766.66 × 5,388.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,189.05x = 106,514,004.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,514,004.13/13,189.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,075.94

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