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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.57, 20,010.14 and 5,448.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.57, 20,010.14 and 5,448.16 is: 8,165.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.57 : 20,010.14 = 5,448.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.57/20,010.14 = 5,448.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.57x = 20,010.14 × 5,448.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.57x = 109,018,317.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,018,317.05/13,350.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,165.82

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