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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,669.39, 20,504.10 and 3,808.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,669.39, 20,504.10 and 3,808.69 is: 5,713.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,669.39 : 20,504.10 = 3,808.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,669.39/20,504.10 = 3,808.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,669.39x = 20,504.10 × 3,808.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,669.39x = 78,093,760.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,093,760.63/13,669.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713.04

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