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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,513.68, 20,264.45 and 6,124.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,513.68, 20,264.45 and 6,124.05 is: 9,183.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,513.68 : 20,264.45 = 6,124.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,513.68/20,264.45 = 6,124.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,513.68x = 20,264.45 × 6,124.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,513.68x = 124,100,474.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,100,474.40/13,513.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,183.32

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