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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,389.40, 20,064.90 and 9,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,389.40, 20,064.90 and 9,851.80 is: 14,763.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,389.40 : 20,064.90 = 9,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,389.40/20,064.90 = 9,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,389.40x = 20,064.90 × 9,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,389.40x = 197,675,381.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,675,381.82/13,389.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,763.57

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