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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,440.84, 20,154.90 and 4,674.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,440.84, 20,154.90 and 4,674.66 is: 7,009.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,440.84 : 20,154.90 = 4,674.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,440.84/20,154.90 = 4,674.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,440.84x = 20,154.90 × 4,674.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,440.84x = 94,217,304.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,217,304.83/13,440.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,009.78

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