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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,396.54, 20,093.55 and 9,041.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,396.54, 20,093.55 and 9,041.98 is: 13,562.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,396.54 : 20,093.55 = 9,041.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,396.54/20,093.55 = 9,041.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,396.54x = 20,093.55 × 9,041.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,396.54x = 181,685,477.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,685,477.23/13,396.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,562.12

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