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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,693.14, 20,542.24 and 4,335.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,693.14, 20,542.24 and 4,335.52 is: 6,504.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,693.14 : 20,542.24 = 4,335.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,693.14/20,542.24 = 4,335.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,693.14x = 20,542.24 × 4,335.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,693.14x = 89,061,292.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,061,292.36/13,693.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,504.08

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