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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,404.10, 20,113.35 and 5,613.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,404.10, 20,113.35 and 5,613.70 is: 8,423.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,404.10 : 20,113.35 = 5,613.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,404.10/20,113.35 = 5,613.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,404.10x = 20,113.35 × 5,613.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,404.10x = 112,910,312.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,910,312.90/13,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.57

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