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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,609.84, 14,415.37 and 4,062.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,609.84, 14,415.37 and 4,062.15 is: 6,093.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,609.84 : 14,415.37 = 4,062.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,609.84/14,415.37 = 4,062.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,609.84x = 14,415.37 × 4,062.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,609.84x = 58,557,385.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,557,385.09/9,609.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.48

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