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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,451.04, 20,154.16 and 4,681.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,451.04, 20,154.16 and 4,681.12 is: 7,013.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,451.04 : 20,154.16 = 4,681.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,451.04/20,154.16 = 4,681.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,451.04x = 20,154.16 × 4,681.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,451.04x = 94,344,041.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,344,041.46/13,451.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,013.88

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