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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,590.60, 20,380.14 and 4,354.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,590.60, 20,380.14 and 4,354.44 is: 6,529.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,590.60 : 20,380.14 = 4,354.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,590.60/20,380.14 = 4,354.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,590.60x = 20,380.14 × 4,354.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,590.60x = 88,744,096.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,744,096.82/13,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,529.81

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