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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,753.80, 20,630.70 and 12,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,753.80, 20,630.70 and 12,832.20 is: 19,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,753.80 : 20,630.70 = 12,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,753.80/20,630.70 = 12,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,753.80x = 20,630.70 × 12,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,753.80x = 264,737,268.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,737,268.54/13,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,248.30

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