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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,895.15, 20,846.12 and 4,535.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,895.15, 20,846.12 and 4,535.64 is: 6,804.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,895.15 : 20,846.12 = 4,535.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,895.15/20,846.12 = 4,535.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,895.15x = 20,846.12 × 4,535.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,895.15x = 94,550,473.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,550,473.04/13,895.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,804.57

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