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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.70, 20,027.55 and 7,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.70, 20,027.55 and 7,446.80 is: 11,170.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.70 : 20,027.55 = 7,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.70/20,027.55 = 7,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.70x = 20,027.55 × 7,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.70x = 149,141,159.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,141,159.34/13,351.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,170.20

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