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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,609.32, 14,415.46 and 4,062.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,609.32, 14,415.46 and 4,062.68 is: 6,094.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,609.32 : 14,415.46 = 4,062.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,609.32/14,415.46 = 4,062.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,609.32x = 14,415.46 × 4,062.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,609.32x = 58,565,401.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,565,401.03/9,609.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.65

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