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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,675.72, 20,499.18 and 7,094.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,675.72, 20,499.18 and 7,094.92 is: 10,634.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,675.72 : 20,499.18 = 7,094.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,675.72/20,499.18 = 7,094.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,675.72x = 20,499.18 × 7,094.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,675.72x = 145,440,042.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,440,042.17/13,675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.91

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