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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,673.76, 20,513.84 and 4,439.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,673.76, 20,513.84 and 4,439.76 is: 6,660.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,673.76 : 20,513.84 = 4,439.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,673.76/20,513.84 = 4,439.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,673.76x = 20,513.84 × 4,439.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,673.76x = 91,076,526.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,076,526.28/13,673.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.68

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