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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,346.67, 20,016.90 and 5,027.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,346.67, 20,016.90 and 5,027.52 is: 7,540.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,346.67 : 20,016.90 = 5,027.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,346.67/20,016.90 = 5,027.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,346.67x = 20,016.90 × 5,027.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,346.67x = 100,635,365.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,635,365.09/13,346.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,540.11

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