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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,399.54, 20,102.64 and 4,039.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,399.54, 20,102.64 and 4,039.36 is: 6,060.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,399.54 : 20,102.64 = 4,039.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,399.54/20,102.64 = 4,039.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,399.54x = 20,102.64 × 4,039.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,399.54x = 81,201,799.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,201,799.91/13,399.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060.04

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