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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,401.84, 20,097.48 and 4,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,401.84, 20,097.48 and 4,634.16 is: 6,949.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,401.84 : 20,097.48 = 4,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,401.84/20,097.48 = 4,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,401.84x = 20,097.48 × 4,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,401.84x = 93,134,937.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,134,937.92/13,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,949.41

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