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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,401.11, 57,593.01 and 13,777.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,401.11, 57,593.01 and 13,777.11 is: 20,662.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,401.11 : 57,593.01 = 13,777.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,401.11/57,593.01 = 13,777.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,401.11x = 57,593.01 × 13,777.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,401.11x = 793,464,946.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,464,946.04/38,401.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,662.56

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