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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,467.74, 20,204.67 and 4,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,467.74, 20,204.67 and 4,108.60 is: 6,163.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,467.74 : 20,204.67 = 4,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,467.74/20,204.67 = 4,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,467.74x = 20,204.67 × 4,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,467.74x = 83,012,907.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,012,907.16/13,467.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,163.83

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