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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,381.52, 14,072.27 and 4,448.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,381.52, 14,072.27 and 4,448.47 is: 6,672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,381.52 : 14,072.27 = 4,448.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,381.52/14,072.27 = 4,448.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,381.52x = 14,072.27 × 4,448.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,381.52x = 62,600,077.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,600,077.42/9,381.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672.70

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