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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,380.68, 20,070.58 and 6,364.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,380.68, 20,070.58 and 6,364.04 is: 9,545.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,380.68 : 20,070.58 = 6,364.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,380.68/20,070.58 = 6,364.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,380.68x = 20,070.58 × 6,364.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,380.68x = 127,729,973.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,729,973.94/13,380.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,545.85

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