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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,235.04, 19,860.30 and 5,341.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,235.04, 19,860.30 and 5,341.35 is: 8,015.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,235.04 : 19,860.30 = 5,341.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,235.04/19,860.30 = 5,341.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,235.04x = 19,860.30 × 5,341.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,235.04x = 106,080,813.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,080,813.41/13,235.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,015.15

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