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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.78, 14,394.58 and 4,919.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.78, 14,394.58 and 4,919.45 is: 7,367.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.78 : 14,394.58 = 4,919.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.78/14,394.58 = 4,919.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.78x = 14,394.58 × 4,919.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.78x = 70,813,332.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,813,332.31/9,611.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,367.35

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