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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.46, 14,190.44 and 5,761.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.46, 14,190.44 and 5,761.54 is: 8,635.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.46 : 14,190.44 = 5,761.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.46/14,190.44 = 5,761.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.46x = 14,190.44 × 5,761.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.46x = 81,758,787.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,758,787.68/9,467.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635.77

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