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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,414.20, 20,126.10 and 12,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,414.20, 20,126.10 and 12,934.20 is: 19,405.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,414.20 : 20,126.10 = 12,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,414.20/20,126.10 = 12,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,414.20x = 20,126.10 × 12,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,414.20x = 260,315,002.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,315,002.62/13,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,405.93

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