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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,755.29, 20,634.09 and 4,396.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,755.29, 20,634.09 and 4,396.64 is: 6,595.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,755.29 : 20,634.09 = 4,396.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,755.29/20,634.09 = 4,396.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,755.29x = 20,634.09 × 4,396.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,755.29x = 90,720,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,720,717.04/13,755.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,595.33

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