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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,506.04, 14,265.27 and 4,311.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,506.04, 14,265.27 and 4,311.96 is: 6,470.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,506.04 : 14,265.27 = 4,311.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,506.04/14,265.27 = 4,311.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,506.04x = 14,265.27 × 4,311.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,506.04x = 61,511,273.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,511,273.63/9,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470.76

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