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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.80, 20,116.20 and 10,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.80, 20,116.20 and 10,300.40 is: 15,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.80 : 20,116.20 = 10,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.80/20,116.20 = 10,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.80x = 20,116.20 × 10,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.80x = 207,204,906.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,204,906.48/13,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,450.60

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