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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.34, 19,949.01 and 5,801.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.34, 19,949.01 and 5,801.22 is: 8,704.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.34 : 19,949.01 = 5,801.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.34/19,949.01 = 5,801.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.34x = 19,949.01 × 5,801.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.34x = 115,728,595.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,728,595.79/13,295.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,704.45

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