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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,463.43, 20,196.18 and 4,104.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,463.43, 20,196.18 and 4,104.27 is: 6,156.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,463.43 : 20,196.18 = 4,104.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,463.43/20,196.18 = 4,104.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,463.43x = 20,196.18 × 4,104.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,463.43x = 82,890,575.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,890,575.69/13,463.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156.72

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