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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,058.47, 30,097.95 and 13,399.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,058.47, 30,097.95 and 13,399.52 is: 20,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,058.47 : 30,097.95 = 13,399.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,058.47/30,097.95 = 13,399.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,058.47x = 30,097.95 × 13,399.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,058.47x = 403,298,082.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,298,082.98/20,058.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,106.12

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