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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,726.67, 20,590.00 and 9,333.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,726.67, 20,590.00 and 9,333.23 is: 13,999.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,726.67 : 20,590.00 = 9,333.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,726.67/20,590.00 = 9,333.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,726.67x = 20,590.00 × 9,333.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,726.67x = 192,171,079.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,171,079.42/13,726.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,999.84

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