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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,298.16, 19,925.28 and 5,891.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,298.16, 19,925.28 and 5,891.52 is: 8,827.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298.16 : 19,925.28 = 5,891.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298.16/19,925.28 = 5,891.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298.16x = 19,925.28 × 5,891.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298.16x = 117,390,185.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,390,185.63/13,298.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,827.55

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