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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,349.60, 20,024.40 and 8,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,349.60, 20,024.40 and 8,165.60 is: 12,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,349.60 : 20,024.40 = 8,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,349.60/20,024.40 = 8,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,349.60x = 20,024.40 × 8,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,349.60x = 163,511,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,511,240.64/13,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,248.40

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