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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,797.62, 20,704.74 and 5,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,797.62, 20,704.74 and 5,033.30 is: 7,552.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,797.62 : 20,704.74 = 5,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,797.62/20,704.74 = 5,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,797.62x = 20,704.74 × 5,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,797.62x = 104,213,167.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,213,167.84/13,797.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,552.98

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