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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.44, 20,826.02 and 4,023.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.44, 20,826.02 and 4,023.50 is: 6,035.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.44 : 20,826.02 = 4,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.44/20,826.02 = 4,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.44x = 20,826.02 × 4,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.44x = 83,793,491.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,793,491.47/13,884.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,035.06

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