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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,453.49, 20,180.98 and 4,093.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,453.49, 20,180.98 and 4,093.85 is: 6,141.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,453.49 : 20,180.98 = 4,093.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,453.49/20,180.98 = 4,093.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,453.49x = 20,180.98 × 4,093.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,453.49x = 82,617,904.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,617,904.97/13,453.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.00

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