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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,380.04, 20,067.90 and 4,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,380.04, 20,067.90 and 4,148.20 is: 6,221.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,380.04 : 20,067.90 = 4,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,380.04/20,067.90 = 4,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,380.04x = 20,067.90 × 4,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,380.04x = 83,245,662.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,245,662.78/13,380.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,221.63

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