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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,717.08, 20,567.70 and 12,076.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,717.08, 20,567.70 and 12,076.92 is: 18,108.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,717.08 : 20,567.70 = 12,076.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,717.08/20,567.70 = 12,076.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,717.08x = 20,567.70 × 12,076.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,717.08x = 248,394,467.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,394,467.48/13,717.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108.41

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