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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,560.76, 14,333.04 and 4,294.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,560.76, 14,333.04 and 4,294.68 is: 6,438.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,560.76 : 14,333.04 = 4,294.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,560.76/14,333.04 = 4,294.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,560.76x = 14,333.04 × 4,294.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,560.76x = 61,555,820.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,555,820.23/9,560.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438.38

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