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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,492.35, 20,238.66 and 4,727.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,492.35, 20,238.66 and 4,727.25 is: 7,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,492.35 : 20,238.66 = 4,727.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,492.35/20,238.66 = 4,727.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,492.35x = 20,238.66 × 4,727.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,492.35x = 95,673,205.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,673,205.49/13,492.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,090.92

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