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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,612.66, 14,410.44 and 3,773.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,612.66, 14,410.44 and 3,773.34 is: 5,656.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,612.66 : 14,410.44 = 3,773.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,612.66/14,410.44 = 3,773.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,612.66x = 14,410.44 × 3,773.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,612.66x = 54,375,489.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,375,489.67/9,612.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,656.65

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