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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,254.84, 19,869.30 and 5,469.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,254.84, 19,869.30 and 5,469.24 is: 8,198.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,254.84 : 19,869.30 = 5,469.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,254.84/19,869.30 = 5,469.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,254.84x = 19,869.30 × 5,469.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,254.84x = 108,669,970.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,669,970.33/13,254.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,198.51

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