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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,560.29, 14,344.11 and 4,629.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,560.29, 14,344.11 and 4,629.55 is: 6,946.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,560.29 : 14,344.11 = 4,629.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,560.29/14,344.11 = 4,629.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,560.29x = 14,344.11 × 4,629.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,560.29x = 66,406,679.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,406,679.58/9,560.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946.10

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