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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.80, 20,116.20 and 7,505.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.80, 20,116.20 and 7,505.90 is: 11,258.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.80 : 20,116.20 = 7,505.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.80/20,116.20 = 7,505.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.80x = 20,116.20 × 7,505.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.80x = 150,990,185.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,990,185.58/13,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,258.85

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