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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,373.01, 20,062.26 and 4,012.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,373.01, 20,062.26 and 4,012.65 is: 6,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,373.01 : 20,062.26 = 4,012.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,373.01/20,062.26 = 4,012.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,373.01x = 20,062.26 × 4,012.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,373.01x = 80,502,827.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,502,827.59/13,373.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,019.80

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