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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,684.08, 20,526.09 and 10,568.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,684.08, 20,526.09 and 10,568.61 is: 15,852.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,684.08 : 20,526.09 = 10,568.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,684.08/20,526.09 = 10,568.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,684.08x = 20,526.09 × 10,568.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,684.08x = 216,932,240.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,932,240.03/13,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,852.89

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