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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,443.92, 20,152.92 and 6,422.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,443.92, 20,152.92 and 6,422.03 is: 9,626.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,443.92 : 20,152.92 = 6,422.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,443.92/20,152.92 = 6,422.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,443.92x = 20,152.92 × 6,422.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,443.92x = 129,422,656.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,422,656.83/13,443.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,626.85

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