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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.98, 20,663.42 and 4,415.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.98, 20,663.42 and 4,415.74 is: 6,623.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.98 : 20,663.42 = 4,415.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.98/20,663.42 = 4,415.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.98x = 20,663.42 × 4,415.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.98x = 91,244,290.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,244,290.23/13,775.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,623.43

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