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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,439.10, 20,115.45 and 7,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,439.10, 20,115.45 and 7,183.44 is: 10,752.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,439.10 : 20,115.45 = 7,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,439.10/20,115.45 = 7,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,439.10x = 20,115.45 × 7,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,439.10x = 144,498,128.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,498,128.15/13,439.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,752.07

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