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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,405.72, 14,096.43 and 4,476.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,405.72, 14,096.43 and 4,476.87 is: 6,709.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405.72 : 14,096.43 = 4,476.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405.72/14,096.43 = 4,476.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405.72x = 14,096.43 × 4,476.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405.72x = 63,107,884.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,107,884.57/9,405.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709.52

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