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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,393.14, 20,091.53 and 5,600.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,393.14, 20,091.53 and 5,600.13 is: 8,400.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,393.14 : 20,091.53 = 5,600.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,393.14/20,091.53 = 5,600.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,393.14x = 20,091.53 × 5,600.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,393.14x = 112,515,179.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,515,179.90/13,393.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,400.96

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