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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,554.30, 20,343.12 and 9,397.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,554.30, 20,343.12 and 9,397.22 is: 14,103.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,554.30 : 20,343.12 = 9,397.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,554.30/20,343.12 = 9,397.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,554.30x = 20,343.12 × 9,397.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,554.30x = 191,168,774.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,168,774.13/13,554.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,103.92

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