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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,330.39, 20,007.84 and 6,761.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,330.39, 20,007.84 and 6,761.29 is: 10,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,330.39 : 20,007.84 = 6,761.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,330.39/20,007.84 = 6,761.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,330.39x = 20,007.84 × 6,761.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,330.39x = 135,278,808.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,278,808.51/13,330.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,148.15

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