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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,593.17, 20,381.55 and 6,095.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,593.17, 20,381.55 and 6,095.37 is: 9,139.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,593.17 : 20,381.55 = 6,095.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,593.17/20,381.55 = 6,095.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,593.17x = 20,381.55 × 6,095.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,593.17x = 124,233,088.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,233,088.42/13,593.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,139.38

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