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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,473.44, 20,213.44 and 4,239.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,473.44, 20,213.44 and 4,239.44 is: 6,360.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,473.44 : 20,213.44 = 4,239.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,473.44/20,213.44 = 4,239.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,473.44x = 20,213.44 × 4,239.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,473.44x = 85,693,666.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,693,666.07/13,473.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360.19

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