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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,396.46, 20,092.06 and 9,853.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,396.46, 20,092.06 and 9,853.52 is: 14,778.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,396.46 : 20,092.06 = 9,853.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,396.46/20,092.06 = 9,853.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,396.46x = 20,092.06 × 9,853.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,396.46x = 197,977,515.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,977,515.05/13,396.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,778.35

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