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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,820.04, 20,733.01 and 4,460.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,820.04, 20,733.01 and 4,460.59 is: 6,691.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,820.04 : 20,733.01 = 4,460.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,820.04/20,733.01 = 4,460.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,820.04x = 20,733.01 × 4,460.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,820.04x = 92,481,394.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,481,394.09/13,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,691.83

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