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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824.57, 20,706.45 and 11,425.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824.57, 20,706.45 and 11,425.44 is: 17,113.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824.57 : 20,706.45 = 11,425.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824.57/20,706.45 = 11,425.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824.57x = 20,706.45 × 11,425.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824.57x = 236,580,302.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,580,302.09/13,824.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,113.03

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