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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14.67, 22.05 and 9.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14.67, 22.05 and 9.63 is: 14.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14.67 : 22.05 = 9.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14.67/22.05 = 9.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14.67x = 22.05 × 9.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14.67x = 212.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212.34/14.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14.47

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