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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,607.94, 20,402.30 and 6,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,607.94, 20,402.30 and 6,202.20 is: 9,298.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,607.94 : 20,402.30 = 6,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,607.94/20,402.30 = 6,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,607.94x = 20,402.30 × 6,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,607.94x = 126,539,145.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,539,145.06/13,607.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298.92

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