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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,529.09, 20,291.72 and 4,644.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,529.09, 20,291.72 and 4,644.27 is: 6,965.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,529.09 : 20,291.72 = 4,644.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,529.09/20,291.72 = 4,644.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,529.09x = 20,291.72 × 4,644.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,529.09x = 94,240,203.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,240,203.22/13,529.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,965.75

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