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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,244.90, 27,925.71 and 13,063.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,244.90, 27,925.71 and 13,063.58 is: 18,019.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,244.90 : 27,925.71 = 13,063.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,244.90/27,925.71 = 13,063.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,244.90x = 27,925.71 × 13,063.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,244.90x = 364,809,607.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,809,607.01/20,244.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,019.83

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