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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,510.31, 20,234.31 and 9,353.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,510.31, 20,234.31 and 9,353.24 is: 14,008.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,510.31 : 20,234.31 = 9,353.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,510.31/20,234.31 = 9,353.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,510.31x = 20,234.31 × 9,353.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,510.31x = 189,256,339.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,256,339.98/13,510.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,008.29

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