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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,674.66, 20,512.08 and 4,909.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,674.66, 20,512.08 and 4,909.65 is: 7,364.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,674.66 : 20,512.08 = 4,909.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,674.66/20,512.08 = 4,909.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,674.66x = 20,512.08 × 4,909.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,674.66x = 100,707,133.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,707,133.57/13,674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,364.51

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