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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,751.32, 20,627.10 and 6,353.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,751.32, 20,627.10 and 6,353.56 is: 9,530.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,751.32 : 20,627.10 = 6,353.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,751.32/20,627.10 = 6,353.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,751.32x = 20,627.10 × 6,353.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,751.32x = 131,055,517.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,055,517.48/13,751.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,530.40

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