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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,363.79, 20,048.41 and 4,599.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,363.79, 20,048.41 and 4,599.38 is: 6,900.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,363.79 : 20,048.41 = 4,599.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,363.79/20,048.41 = 4,599.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,363.79x = 20,048.41 × 4,599.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,363.79x = 92,210,311.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,210,311.86/13,363.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,900.01

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