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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,630.16, 20,447.40 and 4,394

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,630.16, 20,447.40 and 4,394 is: 6,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,630.16 : 20,447.40 = 4,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,630.16/20,447.40 = 4,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,630.16x = 20,447.40 × 4,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,630.16x = 89,845,875.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,845,875.60/13,630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,591.70

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