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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,755.88, 20,634.22 and 3,367.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,755.88, 20,634.22 and 3,367.63 is: 5,051.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,755.88 : 20,634.22 = 3,367.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,755.88/20,634.22 = 3,367.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,755.88x = 20,634.22 × 3,367.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,755.88x = 69,488,315.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,488,315.13/13,755.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,051.54

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