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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,422.64, 20,132.76 and 6,025.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,422.64, 20,132.76 and 6,025.12 is: 9,037.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,422.64 : 20,132.76 = 6,025.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,422.64/20,132.76 = 6,025.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,422.64x = 20,132.76 × 6,025.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,422.64x = 121,302,294.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,302,294.93/13,422.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,037.14

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