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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.94, 20,536.43 and 3,302.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.94, 20,536.43 and 3,302.69 is: 4,954.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.94 : 20,536.43 = 3,302.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.94/20,536.43 = 3,302.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.94x = 20,536.43 × 3,302.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.94x = 67,825,342.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,825,342.80/13,690.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954.03

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