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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,536.26, 21,809.25 and 9,625.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,536.26, 21,809.25 and 9,625.23 is: 14,441.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,536.26 : 21,809.25 = 9,625.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,536.26/21,809.25 = 9,625.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,536.26x = 21,809.25 × 9,625.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,536.26x = 209,919,047.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,919,047.38/14,536.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,441.06

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