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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,363.92, 20,048.58 and 4,599.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,363.92, 20,048.58 and 4,599.18 is: 6,899.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,363.92 : 20,048.58 = 4,599.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,363.92/20,048.58 = 4,599.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,363.92x = 20,048.58 × 4,599.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,363.92x = 92,207,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,207,028.16/13,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,899.70

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