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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338.04, 20,007.41 and 6,316.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338.04, 20,007.41 and 6,316.41 is: 9,474.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338.04 : 20,007.41 = 6,316.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338.04/20,007.41 = 6,316.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338.04x = 20,007.41 × 6,316.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338.04x = 126,374,879.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,374,879.23/13,338.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,474.77

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