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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,463.05, 20,195.34 and 4,103.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,463.05, 20,195.34 and 4,103.38 is: 6,155.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,463.05 : 20,195.34 = 4,103.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,463.05/20,195.34 = 4,103.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,463.05x = 20,195.34 × 4,103.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,463.05x = 82,869,032.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,869,032.76/13,463.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,155.29

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