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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.45, 14,028.12 and 4,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.45, 14,028.12 and 4,418.60 is: 6,631.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.45 : 14,028.12 = 4,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.45/14,028.12 = 4,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.45x = 14,028.12 × 4,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.45x = 61,984,580.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,984,580.89/9,347.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,631.18

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