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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,613.44, 14,417.28 and 4,416

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,613.44, 14,417.28 and 4,416 is: 6,622.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,613.44 : 14,417.28 = 4,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,613.44/14,417.28 = 4,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,613.44x = 14,417.28 × 4,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,613.44x = 63,666,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,666,708.48/9,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622.68

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