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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,394.14, 20,093.03 and 5,601.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,394.14, 20,093.03 and 5,601.13 is: 8,402.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,394.14 : 20,093.03 = 5,601.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,394.14/20,093.03 = 5,601.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,394.14x = 20,093.03 × 5,601.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,394.14x = 112,543,673.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,543,673.12/13,394.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,402.46

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