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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,600.19, 20,387.97 and 4,833.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,600.19, 20,387.97 and 4,833.06 is: 7,245.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,600.19 : 20,387.97 = 4,833.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,600.19/20,387.97 = 4,833.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,600.19x = 20,387.97 × 4,833.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,600.19x = 98,536,223.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,536,223.96/13,600.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245.21

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