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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,466.70, 20,196.45 and 4,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,466.70, 20,196.45 and 4,700.70 is: 7,049.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,466.70 : 20,196.45 = 4,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,466.70/20,196.45 = 4,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,466.70x = 20,196.45 × 4,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,466.70x = 94,937,452.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,937,452.52/13,466.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,049.79

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