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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,447.10, 20,176.60 and 4,688.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,447.10, 20,176.60 and 4,688.30 is: 7,034.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,447.10 : 20,176.60 = 4,688.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,447.10/20,176.60 = 4,688.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,447.10x = 20,176.60 × 4,688.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,447.10x = 94,593,953.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,593,953.78/13,447.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,034.52

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