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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,465.32, 20,182.15 and 6,061.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,465.32, 20,182.15 and 6,061.11 is: 9,084.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,465.32 : 20,182.15 = 6,061.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,465.32/20,182.15 = 6,061.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,465.32x = 20,182.15 × 6,061.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,465.32x = 122,326,231.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,326,231.19/13,465.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.54

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