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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,571.01, 20,349.83 and 6,453.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,571.01, 20,349.83 and 6,453.27 is: 9,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,571.01 : 20,349.83 = 6,453.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,571.01/20,349.83 = 6,453.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,571.01x = 20,349.83 × 6,453.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,571.01x = 131,322,963.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,322,963.58/13,571.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676.73

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