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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.84, 20,033.39 and 8,669.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.84, 20,033.39 and 8,669.75 is: 13,009.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.84 : 20,033.39 = 8,669.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.84/20,033.39 = 8,669.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.84x = 20,033.39 × 8,669.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.84x = 173,684,482.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,684,482.95/13,350.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,009.26

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