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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,603.72, 14,406.03 and 4,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,603.72, 14,406.03 and 4,667.48 is: 7,001.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,603.72 : 14,406.03 = 4,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,603.72/14,406.03 = 4,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,603.72x = 14,406.03 × 4,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,603.72x = 67,239,856.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,239,856.90/9,603.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,001.44

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