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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,396.61, 14,098.02 and 4,465.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,396.61, 14,098.02 and 4,465.73 is: 6,700.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,396.61 : 14,098.02 = 4,465.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,396.61/14,098.02 = 4,465.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,396.61x = 14,098.02 × 4,465.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,396.61x = 62,957,969.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,957,969.35/9,396.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700.07

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