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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,766.30, 20,650.82 and 4,403.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,766.30, 20,650.82 and 4,403.97 is: 6,606.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,766.30 : 20,650.82 = 4,403.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,766.30/20,650.82 = 4,403.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,766.30x = 20,650.82 × 4,403.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,766.30x = 90,945,591.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,945,591.76/13,766.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.39

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