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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,598.16, 20,392.35 and 4,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,598.16, 20,392.35 and 4,711.10 is: 7,064.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,598.16 : 20,392.35 = 4,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,598.16/20,392.35 = 4,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,598.16x = 20,392.35 × 4,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,598.16x = 96,070,298.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,070,298.12/13,598.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,064.95

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