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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,463.77, 14,195.66 and 4,263.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,463.77, 14,195.66 and 4,263.57 is: 6,395.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,463.77 : 14,195.66 = 4,263.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,463.77/14,195.66 = 4,263.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,463.77x = 14,195.66 × 4,263.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,463.77x = 60,524,168.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,524,168.79/9,463.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395.36

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