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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,417.54, 20,136.94 and 7,096.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,417.54, 20,136.94 and 7,096.91 is: 10,650.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,417.54 : 20,136.94 = 7,096.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,417.54/20,136.94 = 7,096.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,417.54x = 20,136.94 × 7,096.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,417.54x = 142,909,932.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,909,932.43/13,417.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650.98

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