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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,626.90, 20,453.31 and 7,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,626.90, 20,453.31 and 7,057.80 is: 10,593.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,626.90 : 20,453.31 = 7,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,626.90/20,453.31 = 7,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,626.90x = 20,453.31 × 7,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,626.90x = 144,355,371.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,355,371.32/13,626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593.41

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