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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,574.52, 20,349.26 and 9,416.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,574.52, 20,349.26 and 9,416.49 is: 14,116.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,574.52 : 20,349.26 = 9,416.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,574.52/20,349.26 = 9,416.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,574.52x = 20,349.26 × 9,416.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,574.52x = 191,618,603.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,618,603.30/13,574.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,116.05

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