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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.99, 14,414.94 and 4,061.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.99, 14,414.94 and 4,061.63 is: 6,094.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.99 : 14,414.94 = 4,061.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.99/14,414.94 = 4,061.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.99x = 14,414.94 × 4,061.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.99x = 58,548,152.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,548,152.75/9,606.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.33

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