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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,373.52, 20,058.67 and 3,513.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,373.52, 20,058.67 and 3,513.57 is: 5,269.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,373.52 : 20,058.67 = 3,513.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,373.52/20,058.67 = 3,513.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,373.52x = 20,058.67 × 3,513.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,373.52x = 70,477,541.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,477,541.15/13,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,269.93

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