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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,372.76, 20,065.62 and 6,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,372.76, 20,065.62 and 6,351.68 is: 9,530.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,372.76 : 20,065.62 = 6,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,372.76/20,065.62 = 6,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,372.76x = 20,065.62 × 6,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,372.76x = 127,450,397.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,450,397.24/13,372.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,530.60

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