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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,339.93, 20,012.06 and 4,105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,339.93, 20,012.06 and 4,105.93 is: 6,159.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,339.93 : 20,012.06 = 4,105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,339.93/20,012.06 = 4,105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,339.93x = 20,012.06 × 4,105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,339.93x = 82,168,117.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,168,117.52/13,339.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,159.56

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