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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,545.41, 20,075.45 and 9,500.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,545.41, 20,075.45 and 9,500.93 is: 13,113.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,545.41 : 20,075.45 = 9,500.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,545.41/20,075.45 = 9,500.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,545.41x = 20,075.45 × 9,500.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,545.41x = 190,735,372.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,735,372.57/14,545.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,113.10

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