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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,360.40, 20,045.40 and 4,595.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,360.40, 20,045.40 and 4,595.60 is: 6,895.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360.40 : 20,045.40 = 4,595.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360.40/20,045.40 = 4,595.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360.40x = 20,045.40 × 4,595.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360.40x = 92,120,640.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,120,640.24/13,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,895.05

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