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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,569.10, 21,864.45 and 9,637.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,569.10, 21,864.45 and 9,637.10 is: 14,462.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,569.10 : 21,864.45 = 9,637.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,569.10/21,864.45 = 9,637.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,569.10x = 21,864.45 × 9,637.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,569.10x = 210,709,891.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,709,891.10/14,569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,462.79

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