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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,925.95, 20,897.43 and 6,030.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,925.95, 20,897.43 and 6,030.57 is: 9,049.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,925.95 : 20,897.43 = 6,030.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,925.95/20,897.43 = 6,030.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,925.95x = 20,897.43 × 6,030.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,925.95x = 126,023,470.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,023,470.19/13,925.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,049.54

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