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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,642.92, 20,473.02 and 7,810.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,642.92, 20,473.02 and 7,810.92 is: 11,721.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,642.92 : 20,473.02 = 7,810.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,642.92/20,473.02 = 7,810.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,642.92x = 20,473.02 × 7,810.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,642.92x = 159,913,121.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,913,121.38/13,642.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,721.33

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