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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.24, 19,945.98 and 5,510.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.24, 19,945.98 and 5,510.52 is: 8,266.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.24 : 19,945.98 = 5,510.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.24/19,945.98 = 5,510.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.24x = 19,945.98 × 5,510.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.24x = 109,912,721.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,912,721.71/13,296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,266.45

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