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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.58, 19,593.92 and 6,040.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.58, 19,593.92 and 6,040.77 is: 9,059.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.58 : 19,593.92 = 6,040.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.58/19,593.92 = 6,040.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.58x = 19,593.92 × 6,040.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.58x = 118,362,260.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,362,260.44/13,064.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059.78

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