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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.61, 14,017.30 and 4,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.61, 14,017.30 and 4,351.64 is: 6,527.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.61 : 14,017.30 = 4,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.61/14,017.30 = 4,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.61x = 14,017.30 × 4,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.61x = 60,998,173.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,998,173.29/9,344.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527.63

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