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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,592.74, 20,408.58 and 10,093.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,592.74, 20,408.58 and 10,093.54 is: 15,154.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,592.74 : 20,408.58 = 10,093.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,592.74/20,408.58 = 10,093.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,592.74x = 20,408.58 × 10,093.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,592.74x = 205,994,818.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,994,818.57/13,592.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,154.77

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