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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,608.33, 14,418.05 and 4,061.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,608.33, 14,418.05 and 4,061.31 is: 6,094.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,608.33 : 14,418.05 = 4,061.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,608.33/14,418.05 = 4,061.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,608.33x = 14,418.05 × 4,061.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,608.33x = 58,556,150.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,556,150.34/9,608.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.31

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