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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,353.40, 20,030.10 and 9,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,353.40, 20,030.10 and 9,416.80 is: 14,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,353.40 : 20,030.10 = 9,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,353.40/20,030.10 = 9,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,353.40x = 20,030.10 × 9,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,353.40x = 188,619,445.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,619,445.68/13,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125.20

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