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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,558.25, 20,368.49 and 9,619.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,558.25, 20,368.49 and 9,619.22 is: 14,450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,558.25 : 20,368.49 = 9,619.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,558.25/20,368.49 = 9,619.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,558.25x = 20,368.49 × 9,619.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,558.25x = 195,928,836.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,928,836.44/13,558.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,450.90

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