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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,377.07, 20,059.79 and 7,135.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,377.07, 20,059.79 and 7,135.69 is: 10,700.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,377.07 : 20,059.79 = 7,135.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,377.07/20,059.79 = 7,135.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,377.07x = 20,059.79 × 7,135.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,377.07x = 143,140,357.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,140,357.08/13,377.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700.43

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