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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,644.50, 20,473.23 and 4,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,644.50, 20,473.23 and 4,410.50 is: 6,617.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,644.50 : 20,473.23 = 4,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,644.50/20,473.23 = 4,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,644.50x = 20,473.23 × 4,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,644.50x = 90,297,180.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,297,180.92/13,644.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617.84

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