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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,667.08, 20,507.31 and 4,902.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,667.08, 20,507.31 and 4,902.67 is: 7,356.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,667.08 : 20,507.31 = 4,902.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,667.08/20,507.31 = 4,902.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,667.08x = 20,507.31 × 4,902.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,667.08x = 100,540,573.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,540,573.52/13,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356.40

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