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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,560.91, 20,336.30 and 4,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,560.91, 20,336.30 and 4,673.76 is: 7,008.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,560.91 : 20,336.30 = 4,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,560.91/20,336.30 = 4,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,560.91x = 20,336.30 × 4,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,560.91x = 95,046,903.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,046,903.38/13,560.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,008.89

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