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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,527.66, 20,290.22 and 9,595.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,527.66, 20,290.22 and 9,595.77 is: 14,392.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,527.66 : 20,290.22 = 9,595.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,527.66/20,290.22 = 9,595.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,527.66x = 20,290.22 × 9,595.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,527.66x = 194,700,236.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,700,236.39/13,527.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,392.75

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