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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,907.09, 20,863.35 and 6,115.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,907.09, 20,863.35 and 6,115.88 is: 9,175.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.09 : 20,863.35 = 6,115.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.09/20,863.35 = 6,115.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.09x = 20,863.35 × 6,115.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.09x = 127,597,640.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,597,640.68/13,907.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,175.01

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