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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,343.18, 20,007.98 and 4,455.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,343.18, 20,007.98 and 4,455.32 is: 6,680.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,343.18 : 20,007.98 = 4,455.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,343.18/20,007.98 = 4,455.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,343.18x = 20,007.98 × 4,455.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,343.18x = 89,141,931.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,141,931.18/13,343.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,680.71

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