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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.43, 19,637.91 and 6,072.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.43, 19,637.91 and 6,072.89 is: 9,102.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.43 : 19,637.91 = 6,072.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.43/19,637.91 = 6,072.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.43x = 19,637.91 × 6,072.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.43x = 119,258,769.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,258,769.07/13,102.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.04

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