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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,414.04, 20,121.06 and 4,180.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,414.04, 20,121.06 and 4,180.76 is: 6,271.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,414.04 : 20,121.06 = 4,180.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,414.04/20,121.06 = 4,180.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,414.04x = 20,121.06 × 4,180.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,414.04x = 84,121,322.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,121,322.81/13,414.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,271.14

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