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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,375.40, 20,063.10 and 4,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,375.40, 20,063.10 and 4,140.20 is: 6,210.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,375.40 : 20,063.10 = 4,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,375.40/20,063.10 = 4,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,375.40x = 20,063.10 × 4,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,375.40x = 83,065,246.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,065,246.62/13,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.30

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