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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,563.94, 20,346.44 and 4,204.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,563.94, 20,346.44 and 4,204.92 is: 6,307.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,563.94 : 20,346.44 = 4,204.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,563.94/20,346.44 = 4,204.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,563.94x = 20,346.44 × 4,204.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,563.94x = 85,555,152.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,555,152.48/13,563.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,307.54

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