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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,613.29, 14,419.94 and 3,772.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,613.29, 14,419.94 and 3,772.65 is: 5,658.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,613.29 : 14,419.94 = 3,772.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,613.29/14,419.94 = 3,772.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,613.29x = 14,419.94 × 3,772.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,613.29x = 54,401,386.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,401,386.64/9,613.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658.98

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