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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,763.34, 20,645.04 and 3,375.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,763.34, 20,645.04 and 3,375.06 is: 5,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,763.34 : 20,645.04 = 3,375.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,763.34/20,645.04 = 3,375.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,763.34x = 20,645.04 × 3,375.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,763.34x = 69,678,248.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,678,248.70/13,763.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.60

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