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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,463.05, 20,192.98 and 3,603.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,463.05, 20,192.98 and 3,603.09 is: 5,404.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,463.05 : 20,192.98 = 3,603.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,463.05/20,192.98 = 3,603.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,463.05x = 20,192.98 × 3,603.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,463.05x = 72,757,124.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,757,124.31/13,463.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404.21

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