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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,805.61, 20,693.52 and 6,777.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,805.61, 20,693.52 and 6,777.45 is: 10,158.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,805.61 : 20,693.52 = 6,777.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,805.61/20,693.52 = 6,777.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,805.61x = 20,693.52 × 6,777.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,805.61x = 140,249,297.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,249,297.12/13,805.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,158.86

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