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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.02, 20,027.02 and 4,585.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.02, 20,027.02 and 4,585.88 is: 6,878.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.02 : 20,027.02 = 4,585.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.02/20,027.02 = 4,585.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.02x = 20,027.02 × 4,585.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.02x = 91,841,510.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,841,510.48/13,351.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,878.99

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