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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,363.28, 20,046.84 and 4,130

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,363.28, 20,046.84 and 4,130 is: 6,195.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,363.28 : 20,046.84 = 4,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,363.28/20,046.84 = 4,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,363.28x = 20,046.84 × 4,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,363.28x = 82,793,449.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,793,449.20/13,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,195.59

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