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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,470.08, 20,203.54 and 3,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,470.08, 20,203.54 and 3,610.20 is: 5,414.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,470.08 : 20,203.54 = 3,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,470.08/20,203.54 = 3,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,470.08x = 20,203.54 × 3,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,470.08x = 72,938,820.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,938,820.11/13,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.88

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