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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,446.90, 20,165.55 and 4,682.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,446.90, 20,165.55 and 4,682.10 is: 7,021.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,446.90 : 20,165.55 = 4,682.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,446.90/20,165.55 = 4,682.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,446.90x = 20,165.55 × 4,682.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,446.90x = 94,417,121.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,417,121.66/13,446.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021.48

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