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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,021.44, 19,539.12 and 6,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,021.44, 19,539.12 and 6,096 is: 9,147.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,021.44 : 19,539.12 = 6,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,021.44/19,539.12 = 6,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,021.44x = 19,539.12 × 6,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,021.44x = 119,110,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,110,475.52/13,021.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,147.26

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