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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,387.48, 20,065.29 and 10,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,387.48, 20,065.29 and 10,089.70 is: 15,122.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,387.48 : 20,065.29 = 10,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,387.48/20,065.29 = 10,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,387.48x = 20,065.29 × 10,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,387.48x = 202,452,756.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,452,756.51/13,387.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,122.54

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