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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,375.60, 20,106.60 and 9,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,375.60, 20,106.60 and 9,506.80 is: 14,290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,375.60 : 20,106.60 = 9,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,375.60/20,106.60 = 9,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,375.60x = 20,106.60 × 9,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,375.60x = 191,149,424.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,149,424.88/13,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,290.90

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