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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,416.18, 20,124.44 and 4,056.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,416.18, 20,124.44 and 4,056.27 is: 6,084.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,416.18 : 20,124.44 = 4,056.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,416.18/20,124.44 = 4,056.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,416.18x = 20,124.44 × 4,056.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,416.18x = 81,630,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,630,162.24/13,416.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.46

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