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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,194.49, 19,791.57 and 5,300.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,194.49, 19,791.57 and 5,300.50 is: 7,950.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,194.49 : 19,791.57 = 5,300.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,194.49/19,791.57 = 5,300.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,194.49x = 19,791.57 × 5,300.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,194.49x = 104,905,216.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,905,216.79/13,194.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,950.68

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