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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,808.78, 20,710.26 and 4,449.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,808.78, 20,710.26 and 4,449.64 is: 6,673.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,808.78 : 20,710.26 = 4,449.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,808.78/20,710.26 = 4,449.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,808.78x = 20,710.26 × 4,449.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,808.78x = 92,153,201.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,153,201.31/13,808.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673.52

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