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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,929.35, 20,894.21 and 4,570.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,929.35, 20,894.21 and 4,570.09 is: 6,855.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,929.35 : 20,894.21 = 4,570.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,929.35/20,894.21 = 4,570.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,929.35x = 20,894.21 × 4,570.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,929.35x = 95,488,420.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,488,420.18/13,929.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,855.20

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