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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,375.70, 20,063.55 and 9,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,375.70, 20,063.55 and 9,401.30 is: 14,101.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,375.70 : 20,063.55 = 9,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,375.70/20,063.55 = 9,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,375.70x = 20,063.55 × 9,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,375.70x = 188,623,452.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,623,452.62/13,375.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,101.95

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