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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,807.52, 20,713.03 and 13,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,807.52, 20,713.03 and 13,593.80 is: 20,392.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,807.52 : 20,713.03 = 13,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,807.52/20,713.03 = 13,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,807.52x = 20,713.03 × 13,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,807.52x = 281,568,787.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,568,787.21/13,807.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,392.42

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