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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,526.14, 20,287.95 and 9,594.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,526.14, 20,287.95 and 9,594.22 is: 14,390.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,526.14 : 20,287.95 = 9,594.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,526.14/20,287.95 = 9,594.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,526.14x = 20,287.95 × 9,594.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,526.14x = 194,647,055.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,647,055.65/13,526.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390.44

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