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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,590.75, 20,386.26 and 4,826.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,590.75, 20,386.26 and 4,826.01 is: 7,239.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,590.75 : 20,386.26 = 4,826.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,590.75/20,386.26 = 4,826.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,590.75x = 20,386.26 × 4,826.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,590.75x = 98,384,294.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,384,294.62/13,590.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239.06

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