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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,383.84, 20,075.84 and 6,453.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,383.84, 20,075.84 and 6,453.52 is: 9,680.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,383.84 : 20,075.84 = 6,453.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,383.84/20,075.84 = 6,453.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,383.84x = 20,075.84 × 6,453.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,383.84x = 129,559,834.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,559,834.96/13,383.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,680.32

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