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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,694.12, 13,019.10 and 6,058.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,694.12, 13,019.10 and 6,058.28 is: 9,072.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,694.12 : 13,019.10 = 6,058.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,694.12/13,019.10 = 6,058.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,694.12x = 13,019.10 × 6,058.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,694.12x = 78,873,353.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,873,353.15/8,694.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,072.03

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