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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,362.73, 14,025.24 and 4,437.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,362.73, 14,025.24 and 4,437.12 is: 6,646.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,362.73 : 14,025.24 = 4,437.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,362.73/14,025.24 = 4,437.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,362.73x = 14,025.24 × 4,437.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,362.73x = 62,231,672.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,231,672.91/9,362.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646.74

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