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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,339.80, 19,994.04 and 10,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,339.80, 19,994.04 and 10,042.20 is: 15,051.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,339.80 : 19,994.04 = 10,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,339.80/19,994.04 = 10,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,339.80x = 19,994.04 × 10,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,339.80x = 200,784,148.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,784,148.49/13,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,051.51

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