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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,418.75, 20,115.81 and 4,647.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,418.75, 20,115.81 and 4,647.53 is: 6,967.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,418.75 : 20,115.81 = 4,647.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,418.75/20,115.81 = 4,647.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,418.75x = 20,115.81 × 4,647.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,418.75x = 93,488,880.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,488,880.74/13,418.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967.03

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