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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,453.24, 20,180.94 and 4,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,453.24, 20,180.94 and 4,094.08 is: 6,141.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,453.24 : 20,180.94 = 4,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,453.24/20,180.94 = 4,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,453.24x = 20,180.94 × 4,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,453.24x = 82,622,382.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,622,382.84/13,453.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.45

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