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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,128.05, 30,157.79 and 13,097.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,128.05, 30,157.79 and 13,097.39 is: 19,623.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,128.05 : 30,157.79 = 13,097.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,128.05/30,157.79 = 13,097.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,128.05x = 30,157.79 × 13,097.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,128.05x = 394,988,120.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,988,120.89/20,128.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,623.76

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