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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,510.08, 20,266.14 and 3,649.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,510.08, 20,266.14 and 3,649.22 is: 5,474.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,510.08 : 20,266.14 = 3,649.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,510.08/20,266.14 = 3,649.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,510.08x = 20,266.14 × 3,649.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,510.08x = 73,955,603.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,955,603.41/13,510.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474.11

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