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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,041.33, 19,535.90 and 6,011.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,041.33, 19,535.90 and 6,011.72 is: 9,005.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,041.33 : 19,535.90 = 6,011.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,041.33/19,535.90 = 6,011.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,041.33x = 19,535.90 × 6,011.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,041.33x = 117,444,449.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,444,449.97/13,041.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,005.56

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