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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,423.64, 20,134.26 and 6,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,423.64, 20,134.26 and 6,026.12 is: 9,038.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,423.64 : 20,134.26 = 6,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,423.64/20,134.26 = 6,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,423.64x = 20,134.26 × 6,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,423.64x = 121,331,466.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,331,466.87/13,423.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,038.64

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