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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,925.28, 20,883.83 and 4,061.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,925.28, 20,883.83 and 4,061.46 is: 6,091.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,925.28 : 20,883.83 = 4,061.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,925.28/20,883.83 = 4,061.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,925.28x = 20,883.83 × 4,061.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,925.28x = 84,818,819.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,818,819.88/13,925.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.00

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