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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.80, 20,027.70 and 10,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.80, 20,027.70 and 10,414.20 is: 15,621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.80 : 20,027.70 = 10,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.80/20,027.70 = 10,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.80x = 20,027.70 × 10,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.80x = 208,572,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,572,473.34/13,351.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,621.30

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