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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,381.62, 20,090.82 and 6,812.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,381.62, 20,090.82 and 6,812.22 is: 10,227.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,381.62 : 20,090.82 = 6,812.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,381.62/20,090.82 = 6,812.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,381.62x = 20,090.82 × 6,812.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,381.62x = 136,863,085.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,863,085.82/13,381.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,227.69

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