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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,625.02, 20,182.46 and 7,910.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,625.02, 20,182.46 and 7,910.63 is: 10,916.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,625.02 : 20,182.46 = 7,910.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,625.02/20,182.46 = 7,910.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,625.02x = 20,182.46 × 7,910.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,625.02x = 159,655,908.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,655,908.77/14,625.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,916.63

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