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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,526.82, 20,292.18 and 4,167.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,526.82, 20,292.18 and 4,167.63 is: 6,252.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,526.82 : 20,292.18 = 4,167.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,526.82/20,292.18 = 4,167.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,526.82x = 20,292.18 × 4,167.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,526.82x = 84,570,298.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,570,298.13/13,526.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252.05

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