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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,206.59, 19,816.34 and 5,810.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,206.59, 19,816.34 and 5,810.13 is: 8,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,206.59 : 19,816.34 = 5,810.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,206.59/19,816.34 = 5,810.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,206.59x = 19,816.34 × 5,810.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,206.59x = 115,135,383.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,135,383.39/13,206.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,718.03

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