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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.32, 20,039.10 and 7,122.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.32, 20,039.10 and 7,122.76 is: 10,677.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.32 : 20,039.10 = 7,122.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.32/20,039.10 = 7,122.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.32x = 20,039.10 × 7,122.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.32x = 142,733,699.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,733,699.92/13,367.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,677.81

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