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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,360.10, 20,049.09 and 7,124.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,360.10, 20,049.09 and 7,124.42 is: 10,691.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360.10 : 20,049.09 = 7,124.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360.10/20,049.09 = 7,124.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360.10x = 20,049.09 × 7,124.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360.10x = 142,838,136.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,838,136.71/13,360.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691.40

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