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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,287.87, 19,924.41 and 6,164.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,287.87, 19,924.41 and 6,164.32 is: 9,243.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,287.87 : 19,924.41 = 6,164.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,287.87/19,924.41 = 6,164.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,287.87x = 19,924.41 × 6,164.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,287.87x = 122,820,439.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,820,439.05/13,287.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,243.05

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