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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,928.00, 20,889.75 and 4,064.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,928.00, 20,889.75 and 4,064.96 is: 6,096.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,928.00 : 20,889.75 = 4,064.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,928.00/20,889.75 = 4,064.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,928.00x = 20,889.75 × 4,064.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,928.00x = 84,916,065.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,916,065.63/13,928.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.79

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