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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,652.45, 20,477.81 and 4,767.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,652.45, 20,477.81 and 4,767.15 is: 7,150.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,652.45 : 20,477.81 = 4,767.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,652.45/20,477.81 = 4,767.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,652.45x = 20,477.81 × 4,767.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,652.45x = 97,620,768.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,620,768.11/13,652.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,150.42

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