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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,476.61, 14,203.38 and 6,704.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,476.61, 14,203.38 and 6,704.08 is: 10,047.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476.61 : 14,203.38 = 6,704.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476.61/14,203.38 = 6,704.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476.61x = 14,203.38 × 6,704.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476.61x = 95,220,638.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,220,638.68/9,476.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,047.96

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