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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,790.45, 20,677.32 and 6,190.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,790.45, 20,677.32 and 6,190.34 is: 9,281.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,790.45 : 20,677.32 = 6,190.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,790.45/20,677.32 = 6,190.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,790.45x = 20,677.32 × 6,190.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,790.45x = 127,999,537.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,999,537.70/13,790.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,281.75

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