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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,059.63, 19,595.93 and 6,044.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,059.63, 19,595.93 and 6,044.83 is: 9,070.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,059.63 : 19,595.93 = 6,044.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,059.63/19,595.93 = 6,044.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,059.63x = 19,595.93 × 6,044.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,059.63x = 118,453,986.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,453,986.33/13,059.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.24

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