In right angled triangle ΔACE above, ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯BD is parallel to ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯AE, and ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯BD is perpendicular to ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯EC at D. The length of ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯AC is 20 feet, the length of ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯BD is 3 feet and the length of ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯CD is 4 feet. Find the length of ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯AE.