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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,473.26, 20,212.14 and 6,077.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,473.26, 20,212.14 and 6,077.56 is: 9,117.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,473.26 : 20,212.14 = 6,077.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,473.26/20,212.14 = 6,077.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,473.26x = 20,212.14 × 6,077.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,473.26x = 122,840,392.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,840,392.52/13,473.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,117.35

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