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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,603.06, 14,391.54 and 4,662.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,603.06, 14,391.54 and 4,662.84 is: 6,987.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,603.06 : 14,391.54 = 4,662.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,603.06/14,391.54 = 4,662.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,603.06x = 14,391.54 × 4,662.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,603.06x = 67,105,448.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,105,448.37/9,603.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,987.92

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