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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,446, 19,925.22 and 9,135.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,446, 19,925.22 and 9,135.64 is: 12,600.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,446 : 19,925.22 = 9,135.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,446/19,925.22 = 9,135.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,446x = 19,925.22 × 9,135.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,446x = 182,029,636.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,029,636.84/14,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,600.69

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