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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,745.04, 20,588.34 and 9,305.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,745.04, 20,588.34 and 9,305.43 is: 13,938.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,745.04 : 20,588.34 = 9,305.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,745.04/20,588.34 = 9,305.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,745.04x = 20,588.34 × 9,305.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,745.04x = 191,583,356.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,583,356.69/13,745.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,938.36

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