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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.04, 20,646.84 and 9,415.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.04, 20,646.84 and 9,415.04 is: 14,097.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.04 : 20,646.84 = 9,415.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.04/20,646.84 = 9,415.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.04x = 20,646.84 × 9,415.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.04x = 194,390,824.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,390,824.47/13,789.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,097.49

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