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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,535.34, 20,053.59 and 9,502.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,535.34, 20,053.59 and 9,502.45 is: 13,110.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,535.34 : 20,053.59 = 9,502.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,535.34/20,053.59 = 9,502.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,535.34x = 20,053.59 × 9,502.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,535.34x = 190,558,236.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,558,236.30/14,535.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,110.00

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