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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,604.70, 14,411.30 and 4,061.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,604.70, 14,411.30 and 4,061.87 is: 6,094.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,604.70 : 14,411.30 = 4,061.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,604.70/14,411.30 = 4,061.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,604.70x = 14,411.30 × 4,061.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,604.70x = 58,536,827.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,536,827.13/9,604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.60

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