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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,807.63, 20,711.10 and 4,448.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,807.63, 20,711.10 and 4,448.29 is: 6,672.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,807.63 : 20,711.10 = 4,448.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,807.63/20,711.10 = 4,448.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,807.63x = 20,711.10 × 4,448.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,807.63x = 92,128,979.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,128,979.02/13,807.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672.32

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