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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,958.06, 20,933.84 and 4,094.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,958.06, 20,933.84 and 4,094.70 is: 6,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,958.06 : 20,933.84 = 4,094.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,958.06/20,933.84 = 4,094.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,958.06x = 20,933.84 × 4,094.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,958.06x = 85,717,794.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,717,794.65/13,958.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.10

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