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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,364.85, 20,034.69 and 4,593.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,364.85, 20,034.69 and 4,593.63 is: 6,886.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.85 : 20,034.69 = 4,593.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.85/20,034.69 = 4,593.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.85x = 20,034.69 × 4,593.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.85x = 92,031,953.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,031,953.02/13,364.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,886.12

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