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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,813.70, 20,720.55 and 6,037.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,813.70, 20,720.55 and 6,037.70 is: 9,056.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,813.70 : 20,720.55 = 6,037.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,813.70/20,720.55 = 6,037.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,813.70x = 20,720.55 × 6,037.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,813.70x = 125,104,464.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,104,464.74/13,813.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056.55

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