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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,811.91, 20,712.39 and 6,015.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,811.91, 20,712.39 and 6,015.25 is: 9,020.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,811.91 : 20,712.39 = 6,015.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,811.91/20,712.39 = 6,015.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,811.91x = 20,712.39 × 6,015.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,811.91x = 124,590,203.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,590,203.95/13,811.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,020.49

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