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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,701.54, 20,626.96 and 9,346.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,701.54, 20,626.96 and 9,346.44 is: 14,070.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,701.54 : 20,626.96 = 9,346.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,701.54/20,626.96 = 9,346.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,701.54x = 20,626.96 × 9,346.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,701.54x = 192,788,644.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,788,644.02/13,701.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,070.58

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