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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,393.40, 51,581.44 and 13,326.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,393.40, 51,581.44 and 13,326.21 is: 19,985.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,393.40 : 51,581.44 = 13,326.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,393.40/51,581.44 = 13,326.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,393.40x = 51,581.44 × 13,326.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,393.40x = 687,385,101.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,385,101.54/34,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,985.96

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