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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,625.72, 20,439.68 and 3,764.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,625.72, 20,439.68 and 3,764.98 is: 5,647.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,625.72 : 20,439.68 = 3,764.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,625.72/20,439.68 = 3,764.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,625.72x = 20,439.68 × 3,764.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,625.72x = 76,954,993.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,954,993.13/13,625.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.77

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