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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,433.41, 20,158.22 and 4,674.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,433.41, 20,158.22 and 4,674.48 is: 7,014.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,433.41 : 20,158.22 = 4,674.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,433.41/20,158.22 = 4,674.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,433.41x = 20,158.22 × 4,674.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,433.41x = 94,229,196.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,229,196.23/13,433.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,014.54

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