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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,475.92, 20,211 and 4,113.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,475.92, 20,211 and 4,113.92 is: 6,170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,475.92 : 20,211 = 4,113.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,475.92/20,211 = 4,113.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,475.92x = 20,211 × 4,113.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,475.92x = 83,146,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,146,437.12/13,475.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,170.00

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