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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,463.30, 20,193.36 and 3,603.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,463.30, 20,193.36 and 3,603.34 is: 5,404.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,463.30 : 20,193.36 = 3,603.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,463.30/20,193.36 = 3,603.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,463.30x = 20,193.36 × 3,603.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,463.30x = 72,763,523.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,763,523.81/13,463.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404.58

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