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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,566.06, 20,338.72 and 9,394.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,566.06, 20,338.72 and 9,394.08 is: 14,083.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,566.06 : 20,338.72 = 9,394.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,566.06/20,338.72 = 9,394.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,566.06x = 20,338.72 × 9,394.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,566.06x = 191,063,562.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,063,562.78/13,566.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,083.94

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