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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,625.43, 14,654.37 and 9,431.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,625.43, 14,654.37 and 9,431.29 is: 13,007.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,625.43 : 14,654.37 = 9,431.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,625.43/14,654.37 = 9,431.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,625.43x = 14,654.37 × 9,431.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,625.43x = 138,209,576.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,209,576.60/10,625.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,007.43

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