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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338, 20,007.27 and 4,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338, 20,007.27 and 4,104 is: 6,156.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338 : 20,007.27 = 4,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338/20,007.27 = 4,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338x = 20,007.27 × 4,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338x = 82,109,836.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,109,836.08/13,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156.08

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