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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,386.06, 20,077.57 and 3,526.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,386.06, 20,077.57 and 3,526.11 is: 5,288.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,386.06 : 20,077.57 = 3,526.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,386.06/20,077.57 = 3,526.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,386.06x = 20,077.57 × 3,526.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,386.06x = 70,795,711.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,795,711.54/13,386.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,288.76

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