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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,745.54, 20,628.43 and 9,292.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,745.54, 20,628.43 and 9,292.70 is: 13,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,745.54 : 20,628.43 = 9,292.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,745.54/20,628.43 = 9,292.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,745.54x = 20,628.43 × 9,292.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,745.54x = 191,693,811.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,693,811.46/13,745.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,945.89

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