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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,388.06, 20,080.57 and 3,528.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,388.06, 20,080.57 and 3,528.11 is: 5,291.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,388.06 : 20,080.57 = 3,528.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,388.06/20,080.57 = 3,528.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,388.06x = 20,080.57 × 3,528.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,388.06x = 70,846,459.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,846,459.82/13,388.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,291.76

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