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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,902.48, 20,841.84 and 6,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,902.48, 20,841.84 and 6,105.24 is: 9,152.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,902.48 : 20,841.84 = 6,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,902.48/20,841.84 = 6,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,902.48x = 20,841.84 × 6,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,902.48x = 127,244,435.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,244,435.24/13,902.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,152.64

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