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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,705.02, 20,560.12 and 4,347.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,705.02, 20,560.12 and 4,347.39 is: 6,521.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,705.02 : 20,560.12 = 4,347.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,705.02/20,560.12 = 4,347.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,705.02x = 20,560.12 × 4,347.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,705.02x = 89,382,843.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,382,843.78/13,705.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521.91

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