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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,455.66, 20,183.49 and 4,690.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,455.66, 20,183.49 and 4,690.35 is: 7,035.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,455.66 : 20,183.49 = 4,690.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,455.66/20,183.49 = 4,690.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,455.66x = 20,183.49 × 4,690.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,455.66x = 94,667,632.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,667,632.32/13,455.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,035.53

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