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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,381.44, 20,057.12 and 6,355.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,381.44, 20,057.12 and 6,355.70 is: 9,526.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,381.44 : 20,057.12 = 6,355.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,381.44/20,057.12 = 6,355.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,381.44x = 20,057.12 × 6,355.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,381.44x = 127,477,153.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,477,153.14/13,381.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,526.41

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