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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,803.82, 20,699.36 and 4,442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,803.82, 20,699.36 and 4,442.10 is: 6,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,803.82 : 20,699.36 = 4,442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,803.82/20,699.36 = 4,442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,803.82x = 20,699.36 × 4,442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,803.82x = 91,948,627.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,948,627.06/13,803.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.10

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