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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,019.68, 13,530.06 and 5,116.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,019.68, 13,530.06 and 5,116.56 is: 7,675.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,019.68 : 13,530.06 = 5,116.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,019.68/13,530.06 = 5,116.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,019.68x = 13,530.06 × 5,116.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,019.68x = 69,227,363.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,227,363.79/9,019.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675.15

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