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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,458.09, 20,186.88 and 6,057.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,458.09, 20,186.88 and 6,057.33 is: 9,085.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,458.09 : 20,186.88 = 6,057.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,458.09/20,186.88 = 6,057.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,458.09x = 20,186.88 × 6,057.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,458.09x = 122,278,593.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,278,593.83/13,458.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,085.88

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