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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,322.30, 19,966.15 and 5,415.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,322.30, 19,966.15 and 5,415.61 is: 8,116.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,322.30 : 19,966.15 = 5,415.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,322.30/19,966.15 = 5,415.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,322.30x = 19,966.15 × 5,415.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,322.30x = 108,128,845.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,128,845.43/13,322.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,116.38

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