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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,772.64, 20,660.32 and 4,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,772.64, 20,660.32 and 4,410.30 is: 6,615.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,772.64 : 20,660.32 = 4,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,772.64/20,660.32 = 4,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,772.64x = 20,660.32 × 4,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,772.64x = 91,118,209.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,118,209.30/13,772.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615.89

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