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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,595.01, 20,384.31 and 6,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,595.01, 20,384.31 and 6,097.20 is: 9,142.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,595.01 : 20,384.31 = 6,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,595.01/20,384.31 = 6,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,595.01x = 20,384.31 × 6,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,595.01x = 124,287,184.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,287,184.39/13,595.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,142.12

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