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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.94, 19,988.82 and 5,528.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.94, 19,988.82 and 5,528.76 is: 8,296.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.94 : 19,988.82 = 5,528.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.94/19,988.82 = 5,528.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.94x = 19,988.82 × 5,528.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.94x = 110,513,388.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,513,388.46/13,319.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,296.84

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