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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,339.47, 20,021.75 and 6,770.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,339.47, 20,021.75 and 6,770.37 is: 10,161.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,339.47 : 20,021.75 = 6,770.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,339.47/20,021.75 = 6,770.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,339.47x = 20,021.75 × 6,770.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,339.47x = 135,554,672.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,554,672.47/13,339.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,161.92

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