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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,413.20, 20,124.60 and 12,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,413.20, 20,124.60 and 12,933.20 is: 19,404.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,413.20 : 20,124.60 = 12,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,413.20/20,124.60 = 12,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,413.20x = 20,124.60 × 12,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,413.20x = 260,275,476.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,275,476.72/13,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,404.43

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