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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.48, 19,990.61 and 5,006.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.48, 19,990.61 and 5,006.86 is: 7,510.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.48 : 19,990.61 = 5,006.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.48/19,990.61 = 5,006.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.48x = 19,990.61 × 5,006.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.48x = 100,090,110.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,090,110.57/13,327.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,510.06

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