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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,777.68, 20,668.04 and 4,415.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,777.68, 20,668.04 and 4,415.48 is: 6,623.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,777.68 : 20,668.04 = 4,415.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,777.68/20,668.04 = 4,415.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,777.68x = 20,668.04 × 4,415.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,777.68x = 91,259,317.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,259,317.26/13,777.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,623.71

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