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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,670.03, 20,504.43 and 3,809.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,670.03, 20,504.43 and 3,809.09 is: 5,713.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,670.03 : 20,504.43 = 3,809.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,670.03/20,504.43 = 3,809.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,670.03x = 20,504.43 × 3,809.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,670.03x = 78,103,219.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,103,219.27/13,670.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713.46

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