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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,673.19, 20,509.80 and 4,439.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,673.19, 20,509.80 and 4,439.19 is: 6,658.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,673.19 : 20,509.80 = 4,439.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,673.19/20,509.80 = 4,439.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,673.19x = 20,509.80 × 4,439.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,673.19x = 91,046,876.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,046,876.87/13,673.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658.79

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