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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.54, 20,030.43 and 4,589.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.54, 20,030.43 and 4,589.42 is: 6,884.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.54 : 20,030.43 = 4,589.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.54/20,030.43 = 4,589.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.54x = 20,030.43 × 4,589.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.54x = 91,928,056.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,928,056.05/13,352.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,884.69

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