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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,490.70, 20,236.11 and 4,130.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,490.70, 20,236.11 and 4,130.47 is: 6,195.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,490.70 : 20,236.11 = 4,130.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,490.70/20,236.11 = 4,130.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,490.70x = 20,236.11 × 4,130.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,490.70x = 83,584,645.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,584,645.27/13,490.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,195.72

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