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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,366.34, 20,036.29 and 6,334.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,366.34, 20,036.29 and 6,334.01 is: 9,494.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,366.34 : 20,036.29 = 6,334.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,366.34/20,036.29 = 6,334.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,366.34x = 20,036.29 × 6,334.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,366.34x = 126,910,061.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,910,061.22/13,366.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,494.75

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