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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,335.80, 20,003.70 and 9,663.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,335.80, 20,003.70 and 9,663.80 is: 14,495.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,335.80 : 20,003.70 = 9,663.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,335.80/20,003.70 = 9,663.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,335.80x = 20,003.70 × 9,663.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,335.80x = 193,311,756.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,311,756.06/13,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,495.70

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