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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,613.18, 20,414.48 and 5,292.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,613.18, 20,414.48 and 5,292.10 is: 7,936.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,613.18 : 20,414.48 = 5,292.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,613.18/20,414.48 = 5,292.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,613.18x = 20,414.48 × 5,292.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,613.18x = 108,035,380.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,035,380.77/13,613.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,936.09

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