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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,339.40, 19,996.30 and 10,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,339.40, 19,996.30 and 10,376.20 is: 15,554.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,339.40 : 19,996.30 = 10,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,339.40/19,996.30 = 10,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,339.40x = 19,996.30 × 10,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,339.40x = 207,485,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,485,608.06/13,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,554.34

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