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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,464.72, 14,197.07 and 3,622.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,464.72, 14,197.07 and 3,622.73 is: 5,434.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,464.72 : 14,197.07 = 3,622.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,464.72/14,197.07 = 3,622.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,464.72x = 14,197.07 × 3,622.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,464.72x = 51,432,089.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,432,089.47/9,464.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,434.09

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