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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,604.44, 14,406.62 and 3,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,604.44, 14,406.62 and 3,765.16 is: 5,647.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,604.44 : 14,406.62 = 3,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,604.44/14,406.62 = 3,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,604.44x = 14,406.62 × 3,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,604.44x = 54,243,229.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,243,229.36/9,604.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.72

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