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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,392.72, 20,089.23 and 4,625.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,392.72, 20,089.23 and 4,625.58 is: 6,938.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,392.72 : 20,089.23 = 4,625.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,392.72/20,089.23 = 4,625.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,392.72x = 20,089.23 × 4,625.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,392.72x = 92,924,340.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,924,340.50/13,392.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,938.42

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