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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,669.44, 20,455.32 and 9,925.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,669.44, 20,455.32 and 9,925.56 is: 14,852.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,669.44 : 20,455.32 = 9,925.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,669.44/20,455.32 = 9,925.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,669.44x = 20,455.32 × 9,925.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,669.44x = 203,030,505.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,030,505.98/13,669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,852.88

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