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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,666.02, 20,497.77 and 3,804.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,666.02, 20,497.77 and 3,804.54 is: 5,706.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,666.02 : 20,497.77 = 3,804.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,666.02/20,497.77 = 3,804.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,666.02x = 20,497.77 × 3,804.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,666.02x = 77,984,585.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,984,585.88/13,666.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,706.46

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