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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,362.48, 20,024.55 and 7,506.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,362.48, 20,024.55 and 7,506.77 is: 11,249.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,362.48 : 20,024.55 = 7,506.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,362.48/20,024.55 = 7,506.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,362.48x = 20,024.55 × 7,506.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,362.48x = 150,319,691.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,319,691.20/13,362.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,249.39

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