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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,087.40, 19,624.53 and 6,061.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,087.40, 19,624.53 and 6,061.37 is: 9,089.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,087.40 : 19,624.53 = 6,061.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,087.40/19,624.53 = 6,061.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,087.40x = 19,624.53 × 6,061.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,087.40x = 118,951,537.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,951,537.41/13,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,089.01

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