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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,963.02, 20,951.36 and 6,568.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,963.02, 20,951.36 and 6,568.22 is: 9,855.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,963.02 : 20,951.36 = 6,568.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,963.02/20,951.36 = 6,568.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,963.02x = 20,951.36 × 6,568.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,963.02x = 137,613,108.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,613,108.94/13,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,855.54

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