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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,882.02, 20,825.19 and 4,519.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,882.02, 20,825.19 and 4,519.84 is: 6,780.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,882.02 : 20,825.19 = 4,519.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,882.02/20,825.19 = 4,519.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,882.02x = 20,825.19 × 4,519.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,882.02x = 94,126,504.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,126,504.17/13,882.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.46

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