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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,443.02, 20,168.61 and 4,677.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,443.02, 20,168.61 and 4,677.94 is: 7,018.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,443.02 : 20,168.61 = 4,677.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,443.02/20,168.61 = 4,677.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,443.02x = 20,168.61 × 4,677.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,443.02x = 94,347,547.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,347,547.46/13,443.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,018.33

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