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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,226.04, 19,842.30 and 5,437.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,226.04, 19,842.30 and 5,437.08 is: 8,156.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,226.04 : 19,842.30 = 5,437.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,226.04/19,842.30 = 5,437.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,226.04x = 19,842.30 × 5,437.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,226.04x = 107,884,172.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,884,172.48/13,226.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156.95

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