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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.65, 20,826.99 and 4,650.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.65, 20,826.99 and 4,650.65 is: 6,975.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.65 : 20,826.99 = 4,650.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.65/20,826.99 = 4,650.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.65x = 20,826.99 × 4,650.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.65x = 96,858,936.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,858,936.91/13,884.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,975.98

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