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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,381.25, 20,071.09 and 4,021.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,381.25, 20,071.09 and 4,021.07 is: 6,031.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,381.25 : 20,071.09 = 4,021.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,381.25/20,071.09 = 4,021.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,381.25x = 20,071.09 × 4,021.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,381.25x = 80,707,147.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,707,147.46/13,381.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.36

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