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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,567.09, 20,347.44 and 3,704.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,567.09, 20,347.44 and 3,704.02 is: 5,555.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,567.09 : 20,347.44 = 3,704.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,567.09/20,347.44 = 3,704.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,567.09x = 20,347.44 × 3,704.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,567.09x = 75,367,324.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,367,324.71/13,567.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,555.16

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