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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.43, 20,027.15 and 5,033.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.43, 20,027.15 and 5,033.31 is: 7,549.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.43 : 20,027.15 = 5,033.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.43/20,027.15 = 5,033.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.43x = 20,027.15 × 5,033.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.43x = 100,802,854.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,802,854.37/13,351.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,549.97

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