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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,417.52, 20,088.60 and 10,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,417.52, 20,088.60 and 10,903.76 is: 16,325.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,417.52 : 20,088.60 = 10,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,417.52/20,088.60 = 10,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,417.52x = 20,088.60 × 10,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,417.52x = 219,041,273.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,041,273.14/13,417.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,325.02

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