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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,608.84, 14,413.20 and 4,473.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,608.84, 14,413.20 and 4,473.39 is: 6,710.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,608.84 : 14,413.20 = 4,473.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,608.84/14,413.20 = 4,473.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,608.84x = 14,413.20 × 4,473.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,608.84x = 64,475,864.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,475,864.75/9,608.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,710.06

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