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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.60, 20,045.74 and 4,008.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.60, 20,045.74 and 4,008.95 is: 6,011.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.60 : 20,045.74 = 4,008.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.60/20,045.74 = 4,008.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.60x = 20,045.74 × 4,008.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.60x = 80,362,369.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,362,369.37/13,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.73

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