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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,611.40, 20,412.30 and 4,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,611.40, 20,412.30 and 4,846.60 is: 7,268.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,611.40 : 20,412.30 = 4,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,611.40/20,412.30 = 4,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,611.40x = 20,412.30 × 4,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,611.40x = 98,930,253.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,930,253.18/13,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,268.19

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