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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,355.36, 19,805.58 and 9,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,355.36, 19,805.58 and 9,325.80 is: 12,866.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,355.36 : 19,805.58 = 9,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,355.36/19,805.58 = 9,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,355.36x = 19,805.58 × 9,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,355.36x = 184,702,877.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,702,877.96/14,355.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,866.47

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