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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,544.17, 14,320.77 and 4,611.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,544.17, 14,320.77 and 4,611.04 is: 6,918.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,544.17 : 14,320.77 = 4,611.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,544.17/14,320.77 = 4,611.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,544.17x = 14,320.77 × 4,611.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,544.17x = 66,033,643.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,033,643.30/9,544.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,918.74

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