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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.84, 19,585.56 and 6,806.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.84, 19,585.56 and 6,806.24 is: 10,205.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.84 : 19,585.56 = 6,806.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.84/19,585.56 = 6,806.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.84x = 19,585.56 × 6,806.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.84x = 133,304,021.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,304,021.89/13,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,205.61

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