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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,510.52, 20,274.84 and 4,745.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,510.52, 20,274.84 and 4,745.45 is: 7,121.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,510.52 : 20,274.84 = 4,745.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,510.52/20,274.84 = 4,745.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,510.52x = 20,274.84 × 4,745.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,510.52x = 96,213,239.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,213,239.48/13,510.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,121.36

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