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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,875.01, 20,810.58 and 4,515.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,875.01, 20,810.58 and 4,515.12 is: 6,772.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,875.01 : 20,810.58 = 4,515.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,875.01/20,810.58 = 4,515.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,875.01x = 20,810.58 × 4,515.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,875.01x = 93,962,265.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,962,265.97/13,875.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,772.05

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