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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,670.47, 20,493.41 and 4,903.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,670.47, 20,493.41 and 4,903.34 is: 7,350.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,670.47 : 20,493.41 = 4,903.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,670.47/20,493.41 = 4,903.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,670.47x = 20,493.41 × 4,903.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,670.47x = 100,486,030.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,486,030.01/13,670.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.59

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