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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,304.94, 13,959.68 and 4,627.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,304.94, 13,959.68 and 4,627.15 is: 6,941.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,304.94 : 13,959.68 = 4,627.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,304.94/13,959.68 = 4,627.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,304.94x = 13,959.68 × 4,627.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,304.94x = 64,593,533.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,593,533.31/9,304.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,941.85

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