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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.59, 19,992.20 and 5,007.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.59, 19,992.20 and 5,007.97 is: 7,511.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.59 : 19,992.20 = 5,007.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.59/19,992.20 = 5,007.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.59x = 19,992.20 × 5,007.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.59x = 100,120,253.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,120,253.50/13,328.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,511.69

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