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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,205.63, 19,588.39 and 9,671.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,205.63, 19,588.39 and 9,671.25 is: 13,335.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,205.63 : 19,588.39 = 9,671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,205.63/19,588.39 = 9,671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,205.63x = 19,588.39 × 9,671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,205.63x = 189,444,168.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,444,168.43/14,205.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,335.85

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