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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,382.40, 20,122.20 and 13,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,382.40, 20,122.20 and 13,090.80 is: 19,683.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,382.40 : 20,122.20 = 13,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,382.40/20,122.20 = 13,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,382.40x = 20,122.20 × 13,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,382.40x = 263,415,695.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,415,695.76/13,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,683.74

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