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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,676.61, 20,514.91 and 4,323.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,676.61, 20,514.91 and 4,323.19 is: 6,484.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,676.61 : 20,514.91 = 4,323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,676.61/20,514.91 = 4,323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,676.61x = 20,514.91 × 4,323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,676.61x = 88,689,835.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,689,835.70/13,676.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,484.78

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