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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,672.40, 20,492.40 and 7,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,672.40, 20,492.40 and 7,095.20 is: 10,634.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,672.40 : 20,492.40 = 7,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,672.40/20,492.40 = 7,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,672.40x = 20,492.40 × 7,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,672.40x = 145,397,676.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,397,676.48/13,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.39

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