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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,670.88, 20,499.84 and 7,090.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,670.88, 20,499.84 and 7,090.48 is: 10,632.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,670.88 : 20,499.84 = 7,090.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,670.88/20,499.84 = 7,090.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,670.88x = 20,499.84 × 7,090.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,670.88x = 145,353,705.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,353,705.52/13,670.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.36

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