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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,406.13, 20,112.05 and 4,046.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,406.13, 20,112.05 and 4,046.85 is: 6,071.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,406.13 : 20,112.05 = 4,046.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,406.13/20,112.05 = 4,046.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,406.13x = 20,112.05 × 4,046.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,406.13x = 81,390,429.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,390,429.31/13,406.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.14

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