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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,609.30, 14,413.95 and 4,061.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,609.30, 14,413.95 and 4,061.14 is: 6,091.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,609.30 : 14,413.95 = 4,061.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,609.30/14,413.95 = 4,061.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,609.30x = 14,413.95 × 4,061.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,609.30x = 58,537,068.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,537,068.90/9,609.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.71

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