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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,754.74, 20,633.56 and 4,392.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,754.74, 20,633.56 and 4,392.55 is: 6,589.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,754.74 : 20,633.56 = 4,392.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,754.74/20,633.56 = 4,392.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,754.74x = 20,633.56 × 4,392.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,754.74x = 90,634,010.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,634,010.64/13,754.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589.29

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