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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,465.82, 20,191.44 and 4,103.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,465.82, 20,191.44 and 4,103.03 is: 6,152.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,465.82 : 20,191.44 = 4,103.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,465.82/20,191.44 = 4,103.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,465.82x = 20,191.44 × 4,103.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,465.82x = 82,846,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,846,084.06/13,465.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.32

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