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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.76, 20,438.89 and 13,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.76, 20,438.89 and 13,204.76 is: 19,713.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.76 : 20,438.89 = 13,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.76/20,438.89 = 13,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.76x = 20,438.89 × 13,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.76x = 269,890,637.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,890,637.12/13,690.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,713.34

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