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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,348.08, 20,012.40 and 6,414.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,348.08, 20,012.40 and 6,414.48 is: 9,617.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,348.08 : 20,012.40 = 6,414.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,348.08/20,012.40 = 6,414.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,348.08x = 20,012.40 × 6,414.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,348.08x = 128,369,139.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,369,139.55/13,348.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,617.05

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