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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,827.93, 20,722.46 and 6,020.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,827.93, 20,722.46 and 6,020.34 is: 9,022.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,827.93 : 20,722.46 = 6,020.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,827.93/20,722.46 = 6,020.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,827.93x = 20,722.46 × 6,020.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,827.93x = 124,756,224.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,756,224.73/13,827.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,022.05

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