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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,394.56, 20,090.28 and 3,534.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,394.56, 20,090.28 and 3,534.64 is: 5,301.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,394.56 : 20,090.28 = 3,534.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,394.56/20,090.28 = 3,534.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,394.56x = 20,090.28 × 3,534.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,394.56x = 71,011,907.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,011,907.30/13,394.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,301.55

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