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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,371.84, 20,057.80 and 4,606.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,371.84, 20,057.80 and 4,606.64 is: 6,909.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,371.84 : 20,057.80 = 4,606.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,371.84/20,057.80 = 4,606.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,371.84x = 20,057.80 × 4,606.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,371.84x = 92,399,063.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,399,063.79/13,371.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,909.97

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