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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,490.16, 20,197.92 and 6,902.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,490.16, 20,197.92 and 6,902.16 is: 10,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,490.16 : 20,197.92 = 6,902.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,490.16/20,197.92 = 6,902.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,490.16x = 20,197.92 × 6,902.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,490.16x = 139,409,275.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,409,275.51/13,490.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334.15

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