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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,809.28, 20,711.01 and 4,450.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,809.28, 20,711.01 and 4,450.14 is: 6,674.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,809.28 : 20,711.01 = 4,450.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,809.28/20,711.01 = 4,450.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,809.28x = 20,711.01 × 4,450.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,809.28x = 92,166,894.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,166,894.04/13,809.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.27

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