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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,702.01, 20,553.01 and 4,342.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,702.01, 20,553.01 and 4,342.05 is: 6,513.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,702.01 : 20,553.01 = 4,342.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,702.01/20,553.01 = 4,342.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,702.01x = 20,553.01 × 4,342.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,702.01x = 89,242,186.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,242,186.22/13,702.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,513.08

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