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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,389.32, 20,070.04 and 4,498.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,389.32, 20,070.04 and 4,498.05 is: 6,742.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,389.32 : 20,070.04 = 4,498.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,389.32/20,070.04 = 4,498.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,389.32x = 20,070.04 × 4,498.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,389.32x = 90,275,956.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,275,956.91/13,389.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,742.39

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