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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,652.04, 20,228.45 and 9,625.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,652.04, 20,228.45 and 9,625.03 is: 13,288.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,652.04 : 20,228.45 = 9,625.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,652.04/20,228.45 = 9,625.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,652.04x = 20,228.45 × 9,625.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,652.04x = 194,699,438.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,699,438.10/14,652.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,288.21

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