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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,416.88, 20,134.54 and 6,029.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,416.88, 20,134.54 and 6,029.64 is: 9,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,416.88 : 20,134.54 = 6,029.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,416.88/20,134.54 = 6,029.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,416.88x = 20,134.54 × 6,029.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,416.88x = 121,404,027.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,404,027.77/13,416.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048.60

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