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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,454.10, 20,182.16 and 3,593.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,454.10, 20,182.16 and 3,593.16 is: 5,390.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,454.10 : 20,182.16 = 3,593.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,454.10/20,182.16 = 3,593.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,454.10x = 20,182.16 × 3,593.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,454.10x = 72,517,739.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,517,739.01/13,454.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390.01

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