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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,337.10, 20,005.65 and 8,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,337.10, 20,005.65 and 8,930.70 is: 13,396.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,337.10 : 20,005.65 = 8,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,337.10/20,005.65 = 8,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,337.10x = 20,005.65 × 8,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,337.10x = 178,664,458.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,664,458.46/13,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,396.05

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