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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,347.04, 30,520.96 and 13,371.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,347.04, 30,520.96 and 13,371.52 is: 20,057.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,347.04 : 30,520.96 = 13,371.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,347.04/30,520.96 = 13,371.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,347.04x = 30,520.96 × 13,371.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,347.04x = 408,111,517.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,111,517.33/20,347.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,057.54

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