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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,913.03, 20,890.40 and 12,044.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,913.03, 20,890.40 and 12,044.69 is: 18,085.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,913.03 : 20,890.40 = 12,044.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,913.03/20,890.40 = 12,044.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,913.03x = 20,890.40 × 12,044.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,913.03x = 251,618,227.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,618,227.30/13,913.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,085.08

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