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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.60, 19,658.76 and 6,086.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.60, 19,658.76 and 6,086.04 is: 9,131.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.60 : 19,658.76 = 6,086.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.60/19,658.76 = 6,086.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.60x = 19,658.76 × 6,086.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.60x = 119,643,999.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,643,999.71/13,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,131.32

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