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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,947.60, 20,937.60 and 7,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,947.60, 20,937.60 and 7,370.40 is: 11,064.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,947.60 : 20,937.60 = 7,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,947.60/20,937.60 = 7,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,947.60x = 20,937.60 × 7,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,947.60x = 154,318,487.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,318,487.04/13,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,064.16

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