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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,806.86, 20,711.03 and 4,446.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,806.86, 20,711.03 and 4,446.19 is: 6,669.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,806.86 : 20,711.03 = 4,446.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,806.86/20,711.03 = 4,446.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,806.86x = 20,711.03 × 4,446.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,806.86x = 92,085,178.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,085,178.13/13,806.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.53

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