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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.70, 14,028.50 and 4,418.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.70, 14,028.50 and 4,418.85 is: 6,631.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.70 : 14,028.50 = 4,418.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.70/14,028.50 = 4,418.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.70x = 14,028.50 × 4,418.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.70x = 61,989,837.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,989,837.23/9,347.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,631.56

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