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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,653.97, 20,474.64 and 7,084.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,653.97, 20,474.64 and 7,084.76 is: 10,623.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,653.97 : 20,474.64 = 7,084.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,653.97/20,474.64 = 7,084.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,653.97x = 20,474.64 × 7,084.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,653.97x = 145,057,808.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,057,808.11/13,653.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,623.86

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