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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,560.52, 20,323.50 and 6,544.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,560.52, 20,323.50 and 6,544.84 is: 9,808.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,560.52 : 20,323.50 = 6,544.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,560.52/20,323.50 = 6,544.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,560.52x = 20,323.50 × 6,544.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,560.52x = 133,014,055.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,014,055.74/13,560.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,808.92

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