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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,435.98, 20,154.27 and 4,076.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,435.98, 20,154.27 and 4,076.22 is: 6,114.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,435.98 : 20,154.27 = 4,076.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,435.98/20,154.27 = 4,076.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,435.98x = 20,154.27 × 4,076.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,435.98x = 82,153,238.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,153,238.46/13,435.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114.42

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