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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,585.70, 20,384.42 and 7,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,585.70, 20,384.42 and 7,350.10 is: 11,028.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,585.70 : 20,384.42 = 7,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,585.70/20,384.42 = 7,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,585.70x = 20,384.42 × 7,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,585.70x = 149,827,525.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,827,525.44/13,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,028.33

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