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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,645.26, 20,466.27 and 8,026.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,645.26, 20,466.27 and 8,026.29 is: 12,038.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,645.26 : 20,466.27 = 8,026.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,645.26/20,466.27 = 8,026.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,645.26x = 20,466.27 × 8,026.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,645.26x = 164,268,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,268,218.24/13,645.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,038.48

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