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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,063.96, 19,596.62 and 6,050.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,063.96, 19,596.62 and 6,050.53 is: 9,076.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,063.96 : 19,596.62 = 6,050.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,063.96/19,596.62 = 6,050.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,063.96x = 19,596.62 × 6,050.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,063.96x = 118,569,937.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,569,937.21/13,063.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,076.11

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