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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,448.11, 20,174.89 and 4,683.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,448.11, 20,174.89 and 4,683.71 is: 7,026.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,448.11 : 20,174.89 = 4,683.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,448.11/20,174.89 = 4,683.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,448.11x = 20,174.89 × 4,683.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,448.11x = 94,493,233.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,493,233.17/13,448.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026.51

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