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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,553.73, 20,093.34 and 10,313.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,553.73, 20,093.34 and 10,313.74 is: 14,239.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,553.73 : 20,093.34 = 10,313.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,553.73/20,093.34 = 10,313.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,553.73x = 20,093.34 × 10,313.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,553.73x = 207,237,484.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,237,484.49/14,553.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,239.48

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