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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,035.78, 19,556.55 and 6,106.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,035.78, 19,556.55 and 6,106.50 is: 9,161.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,035.78 : 19,556.55 = 6,106.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,035.78/19,556.55 = 6,106.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,035.78x = 19,556.55 × 6,106.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,035.78x = 119,422,072.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,422,072.58/13,035.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,161.10

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