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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,443.15, 20,164.79 and 4,083.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,443.15, 20,164.79 and 4,083.24 is: 6,124.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,443.15 : 20,164.79 = 4,083.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,443.15/20,164.79 = 4,083.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,443.15x = 20,164.79 × 4,083.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,443.15x = 82,337,747.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,337,747.63/13,443.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124.88

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