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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,443.30, 20,164.95 and 4,083.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,443.30, 20,164.95 and 4,083.30 is: 6,124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,443.30 : 20,164.95 = 4,083.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,443.30/20,164.95 = 4,083.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,443.30x = 20,164.95 × 4,083.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,443.30x = 82,339,540.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,339,540.34/13,443.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124.95

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