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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,969.29, 20,954.59 and 4,610.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,969.29, 20,954.59 and 4,610.13 is: 6,915.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,969.29 : 20,954.59 = 4,610.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,969.29/20,954.59 = 4,610.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,969.29x = 20,954.59 × 4,610.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,969.29x = 96,603,279.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,603,279.22/13,969.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,915.40

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