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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,364.48, 20,058.90 and 7,129.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,364.48, 20,058.90 and 7,129.76 is: 10,701.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.48 : 20,058.90 = 7,129.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.48/20,058.90 = 7,129.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.48x = 20,058.90 × 7,129.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.48x = 143,015,142.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,015,142.86/13,364.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,701.14

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