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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,360.06, 20,052.33 and 6,790.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,360.06, 20,052.33 and 6,790.78 is: 10,192.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360.06 : 20,052.33 = 6,790.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360.06/20,052.33 = 6,790.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360.06x = 20,052.33 × 6,790.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360.06x = 136,170,961.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,170,961.52/13,360.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.39

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