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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,340.25, 20,010.38 and 4,106.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,340.25, 20,010.38 and 4,106.25 is: 6,159.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,340.25 : 20,010.38 = 4,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,340.25/20,010.38 = 4,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,340.25x = 20,010.38 × 4,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,340.25x = 82,167,602.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,167,602.34/13,340.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,159.38

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