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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.02, 20,037.10 and 7,115.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.02, 20,037.10 and 7,115.29 is: 10,679.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.02 : 20,037.10 = 7,115.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.02/20,037.10 = 7,115.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.02x = 20,037.10 × 7,115.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.02x = 142,569,777.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,569,777.26/13,350.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,679.37

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