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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,474.92, 20,215.26 and 4,710.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,474.92, 20,215.26 and 4,710.12 is: 7,066.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,474.92 : 20,215.26 = 4,710.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,474.92/20,215.26 = 4,710.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,474.92x = 20,215.26 × 4,710.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,474.92x = 95,216,300.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,216,300.43/13,474.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,066.19

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