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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101, 19,663.68 and 6,084.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101, 19,663.68 and 6,084.78 is: 9,132.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101 : 19,663.68 = 6,084.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101/19,663.68 = 6,084.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101x = 19,663.68 × 6,084.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101x = 119,649,166.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,649,166.79/13,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,132.83

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