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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,335.40, 20,003.10 and 13,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,335.40, 20,003.10 and 13,205.80 is: 19,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,335.40 : 20,003.10 = 13,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,335.40/20,003.10 = 13,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,335.40x = 20,003.10 × 13,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,335.40x = 264,156,937.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,156,937.98/13,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,808.70

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