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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.37, 19,903.46 and 5,471.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.37, 19,903.46 and 5,471.93 is: 8,208.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.37 : 19,903.46 = 5,471.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.37/19,903.46 = 5,471.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.37x = 19,903.46 × 5,471.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.37x = 108,910,339.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,910,339.88/13,267.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,208.89

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