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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,497.17, 20,245.77 and 4,730.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,497.17, 20,245.77 and 4,730.00 is: 7,095.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,497.17 : 20,245.77 = 4,730.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,497.17/20,245.77 = 4,730.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,497.17x = 20,245.77 × 4,730.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,497.17x = 95,762,390.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,762,390.87/13,497.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,095.00

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