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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,454.04, 20,153.70 and 9,954.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,454.04, 20,153.70 and 9,954.48 is: 14,911.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,454.04 : 20,153.70 = 9,954.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,454.04/20,153.70 = 9,954.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,454.04x = 20,153.70 × 9,954.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,454.04x = 200,619,603.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,619,603.58/13,454.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,911.48

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