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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,379.64, 20,032.38 and 10,082.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,379.64, 20,032.38 and 10,082.76 is: 15,096.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,379.64 : 20,032.38 = 10,082.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,379.64/20,032.38 = 10,082.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,379.64x = 20,032.38 × 10,082.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,379.64x = 201,981,679.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,981,679.77/13,379.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.20

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