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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,389.34, 20,064.77 and 7,533.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,389.34, 20,064.77 and 7,533.58 is: 11,289.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,389.34 : 20,064.77 = 7,533.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,389.34/20,064.77 = 7,533.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,389.34x = 20,064.77 × 7,533.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,389.34x = 151,159,462.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,159,462.15/13,389.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,289.54

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