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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,465.60, 20,207.63 and 4,700.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,465.60, 20,207.63 and 4,700.52 is: 7,054.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,465.60 : 20,207.63 = 4,700.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,465.60/20,207.63 = 4,700.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,465.60x = 20,207.63 × 4,700.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,465.60x = 94,986,368.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,986,368.97/13,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.00

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