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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,391.98, 20,072.04 and 10,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,391.98, 20,072.04 and 10,094.20 is: 15,129.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,391.98 : 20,072.04 = 10,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,391.98/20,072.04 = 10,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,391.98x = 20,072.04 × 10,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,391.98x = 202,611,186.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,611,186.17/13,391.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,129.29

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