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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,396.15, 20,097.59 and 4,035.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,396.15, 20,097.59 and 4,035.97 is: 6,054.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,396.15 : 20,097.59 = 4,035.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,396.15/20,097.59 = 4,035.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,396.15x = 20,097.59 × 4,035.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,396.15x = 81,113,270.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,113,270.31/13,396.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.97

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