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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,207.32, 19,810.50 and 5,312.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,207.32, 19,810.50 and 5,312.28 is: 7,968.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,207.32 : 19,810.50 = 5,312.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,207.32/19,810.50 = 5,312.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,207.32x = 19,810.50 × 5,312.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,207.32x = 105,238,922.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,238,922.94/13,207.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,968.23

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