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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,016.76, 19,515.86 and 6,087.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,016.76, 19,515.86 and 6,087.48 is: 9,126.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,016.76 : 19,515.86 = 6,087.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,016.76/19,515.86 = 6,087.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,016.76x = 19,515.86 × 6,087.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,016.76x = 118,802,407.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,802,407.43/13,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.88

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