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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,667.70, 20,501.55 and 4,433.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,667.70, 20,501.55 and 4,433.70 is: 6,650.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,667.70 : 20,501.55 = 4,433.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,667.70/20,501.55 = 4,433.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,667.70x = 20,501.55 × 4,433.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,667.70x = 90,897,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,897,722.24/13,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.55

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