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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,418.43, 20,127.82 and 4,058.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,418.43, 20,127.82 and 4,058.52 is: 6,087.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,418.43 : 20,127.82 = 4,058.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,418.43/20,127.82 = 4,058.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,418.43x = 20,127.82 × 4,058.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,418.43x = 81,689,160.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,689,160.03/13,418.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.83

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