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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,484.46, 20,223.45 and 6,907.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,484.46, 20,223.45 and 6,907.26 is: 10,359.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,484.46 : 20,223.45 = 6,907.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,484.46/20,223.45 = 6,907.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,484.46x = 20,223.45 × 6,907.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,484.46x = 139,688,695.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,688,695.07/13,484.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,359.23

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