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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,950.48, 20,904.76 and 12,633.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,950.48, 20,904.76 and 12,633.36 is: 18,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,950.48 : 20,904.76 = 12,633.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,950.48/20,904.76 = 12,633.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,950.48x = 20,904.76 × 12,633.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,950.48x = 264,097,358.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,097,358.79/13,950.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,931.06

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