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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,264.21, 19,901.49 and 5,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,264.21, 19,901.49 and 5,471.20 is: 8,208.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,264.21 : 19,901.49 = 5,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,264.21/19,901.49 = 5,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,264.21x = 19,901.49 × 5,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,264.21x = 108,885,032.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,885,032.09/13,264.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,208.93

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