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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,382.04, 20,076.57 and 4,617.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,382.04, 20,076.57 and 4,617.57 is: 6,927.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,382.04 : 20,076.57 = 4,617.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,382.04/20,076.57 = 4,617.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,382.04x = 20,076.57 × 4,617.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,382.04x = 92,704,967.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,704,967.33/13,382.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,927.57

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