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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,808.40, 20,716.05 and 4,449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,808.40, 20,716.05 and 4,449.30 is: 6,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,808.40 : 20,716.05 = 4,449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,808.40/20,716.05 = 4,449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,808.40x = 20,716.05 × 4,449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,808.40x = 92,171,921.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,171,921.27/13,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675.06

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