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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,403, 20,104.50 and 4,635.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,403, 20,104.50 and 4,635.56 is: 6,953.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,403 : 20,104.50 = 4,635.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,403/20,104.50 = 4,635.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,403x = 20,104.50 × 4,635.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,403x = 93,195,616.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,195,616.02/13,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,953.34

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