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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,407.26, 20,111.43 and 6,383.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,407.26, 20,111.43 and 6,383.66 is: 9,575.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,407.26 : 20,111.43 = 6,383.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,407.26/20,111.43 = 6,383.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,407.26x = 20,111.43 × 6,383.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,407.26x = 128,384,531.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,384,531.23/13,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,575.75

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