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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,565.04, 20,348.15 and 4,800.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,565.04, 20,348.15 and 4,800.84 is: 7,201.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,565.04 : 20,348.15 = 4,800.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,565.04/20,348.15 = 4,800.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,565.04x = 20,348.15 × 4,800.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,565.04x = 97,688,188.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,688,188.44/13,565.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,201.47

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