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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.36, 20,110.74 and 4,642.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.36, 20,110.74 and 4,642.92 is: 6,962.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.36 : 20,110.74 = 4,642.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.36/20,110.74 = 4,642.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.36x = 20,110.74 × 4,642.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.36x = 93,372,556.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,372,556.96/13,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,962.72

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