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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,380.44, 20,055.54 and 10,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,380.44, 20,055.54 and 10,083.20 is: 15,113.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,380.44 : 20,055.54 = 10,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,380.44/20,055.54 = 10,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,380.44x = 20,055.54 × 10,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,380.44x = 202,224,020.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,224,020.93/13,380.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.41

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