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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,551.66, 20,062.13 and 9,507.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,551.66, 20,062.13 and 9,507.11 is: 13,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,551.66 : 20,062.13 = 9,507.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,551.66/20,062.13 = 9,507.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,551.66x = 20,062.13 × 9,507.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,551.66x = 190,732,950.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,732,950.67/14,551.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,107.30

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