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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,091.20, 19,612.80 and 6,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,091.20, 19,612.80 and 6,150.40 is: 9,214.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,091.20 : 19,612.80 = 6,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,091.20/19,612.80 = 6,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,091.20x = 19,612.80 × 6,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,091.20x = 120,626,565.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,626,565.12/13,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,214.32

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