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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,673.07, 20,510.03 and 4,313.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,673.07, 20,510.03 and 4,313.17 is: 6,469.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,673.07 : 20,510.03 = 4,313.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,673.07/20,510.03 = 4,313.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,673.07x = 20,510.03 × 4,313.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,673.07x = 88,463,143.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,463,143.54/13,673.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,469.88

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