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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,393.90, 51,582.19 and 13,326.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,393.90, 51,582.19 and 13,326.71 is: 19,986.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,393.90 : 51,582.19 = 13,326.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,393.90/51,582.19 = 13,326.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,393.90x = 51,582.19 × 13,326.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,393.90x = 687,420,887.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,420,887.29/34,393.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,986.71

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