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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,048.56, 19,562.12 and 6,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,048.56, 19,562.12 and 6,027.08 is: 9,035.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,048.56 : 19,562.12 = 6,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,048.56/19,562.12 = 6,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,048.56x = 19,562.12 × 6,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,048.56x = 117,902,462.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,902,462.21/13,048.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,035.67

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