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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,590.95, 20,395.08 and 6,196.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,590.95, 20,395.08 and 6,196.14 is: 9,298.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,590.95 : 20,395.08 = 6,196.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,590.95/20,395.08 = 6,196.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,590.95x = 20,395.08 × 6,196.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,590.95x = 126,370,770.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,370,770.99/13,590.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298.16

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