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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,683.60, 20,526.84 and 4,447.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,683.60, 20,526.84 and 4,447.44 is: 6,671.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,683.60 : 20,526.84 = 4,447.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,683.60/20,526.84 = 4,447.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,683.60x = 20,526.84 × 4,447.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,683.60x = 91,291,889.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,291,889.29/13,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.63

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