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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,612.20, 14,418 and 4,064.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,612.20, 14,418 and 4,064.04 is: 6,095.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,612.20 : 14,418 = 4,064.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,612.20/14,418 = 4,064.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,612.20x = 14,418 × 4,064.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,612.20x = 58,595,328.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,595,328.72/9,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.93

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