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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,602.28, 14,405.10 and 4,408.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,602.28, 14,405.10 and 4,408.68 is: 6,613.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,602.28 : 14,405.10 = 4,408.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,602.28/14,405.10 = 4,408.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,602.28x = 14,405.10 × 4,408.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,602.28x = 63,507,476.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,507,476.27/9,602.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,613.79

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