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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,455.08, 20,164.74 and 6,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,455.08, 20,164.74 and 6,058.20 is: 9,079.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,455.08 : 20,164.74 = 6,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,455.08/20,164.74 = 6,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,455.08x = 20,164.74 × 6,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,455.08x = 122,162,027.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,162,027.87/13,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,079.25

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