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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,620.84, 20,394.54 and 9,452.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,620.84, 20,394.54 and 9,452.04 is: 14,152.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,620.84 : 20,394.54 = 9,452.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,620.84/20,394.54 = 9,452.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,620.84x = 20,394.54 × 9,452.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,620.84x = 192,770,007.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,770,007.86/13,620.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,152.58

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