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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.60, 20,010.67 and 8,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.60, 20,010.67 and 8,897.60 is: 13,334.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.60 : 20,010.67 = 8,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.60/20,010.67 = 8,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.60x = 20,010.67 × 8,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.60x = 178,046,937.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,046,937.39/13,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,334.25

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