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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,499.80, 20,217.30 and 10,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,499.80, 20,217.30 and 10,907.80 is: 16,335.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,499.80 : 20,217.30 = 10,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,499.80/20,217.30 = 10,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,499.80x = 20,217.30 × 10,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,499.80x = 220,526,264.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,526,264.94/13,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,335.52

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