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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,474.38, 20,210.85 and 4,709.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,474.38, 20,210.85 and 4,709.10 is: 7,063.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,474.38 : 20,210.85 = 4,709.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,474.38/20,210.85 = 4,709.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,474.38x = 20,210.85 × 4,709.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,474.38x = 95,174,913.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,174,913.74/13,474.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,063.40

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