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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,566.20, 21,806.10 and 9,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,566.20, 21,806.10 and 9,641.40 is: 14,433.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,566.20 : 21,806.10 = 9,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,566.20/21,806.10 = 9,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,566.20x = 21,806.10 × 9,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,566.20x = 210,241,332.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,241,332.54/14,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,433.51

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