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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.41, 20,852.64 and 6,108.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.41, 20,852.64 and 6,108.75 is: 9,160.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.41 : 20,852.64 = 6,108.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.41/20,852.64 = 6,108.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.41x = 20,852.64 × 6,108.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.41x = 127,383,564.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,383,564.60/13,905.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160.72

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