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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,423.44, 20,130.03 and 4,415.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,423.44, 20,130.03 and 4,415.45 is: 6,621.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,423.44 : 20,130.03 = 4,415.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,423.44/20,130.03 = 4,415.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,423.44x = 20,130.03 × 4,415.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,423.44x = 88,883,040.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,883,040.31/13,423.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621.48

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