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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.42, 19,579.52 and 6,043.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.42, 19,579.52 and 6,043.56 is: 9,057.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.42 : 19,579.52 = 6,043.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.42/19,579.52 = 6,043.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.42x = 19,579.52 × 6,043.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.42x = 118,330,003.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,330,003.89/13,064.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057.42

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