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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,433.16, 20,149.92 and 4,668.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,433.16, 20,149.92 and 4,668.24 is: 7,002.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,433.16 : 20,149.92 = 4,668.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,433.16/20,149.92 = 4,668.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,433.16x = 20,149.92 × 4,668.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,433.16x = 94,064,662.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,064,662.54/13,433.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,002.42

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