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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,403.77, 20,105.80 and 4,043.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,403.77, 20,105.80 and 4,043.87 is: 6,065.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,403.77 : 20,105.80 = 4,043.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,403.77/20,105.80 = 4,043.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,403.77x = 20,105.80 × 4,043.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,403.77x = 81,305,120.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,305,120.70/13,403.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.84

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