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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,409.84, 20,024.46 and 10,949.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,409.84, 20,024.46 and 10,949.47 is: 16,350.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,409.84 : 20,024.46 = 10,949.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,409.84/20,024.46 = 10,949.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,409.84x = 20,024.46 × 10,949.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,409.84x = 219,257,173.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,257,173.98/13,409.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,350.47

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