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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,366.44, 20,043.36 and 4,002.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,366.44, 20,043.36 and 4,002.84 is: 6,002.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,366.44 : 20,043.36 = 4,002.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,366.44/20,043.36 = 4,002.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,366.44x = 20,043.36 × 4,002.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,366.44x = 80,230,363.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,230,363.14/13,366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.37

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