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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,315.76, 19,967.46 and 7,770.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,315.76, 19,967.46 and 7,770.70 is: 11,652.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,315.76 : 19,967.46 = 7,770.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,315.76/19,967.46 = 7,770.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,315.76x = 19,967.46 × 7,770.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,315.76x = 155,161,141.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,161,141.42/13,315.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,652.44

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