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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,614.70, 14,408.55 and 7,643.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,614.70, 14,408.55 and 7,643.70 is: 11,454.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,614.70 : 14,408.55 = 7,643.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,614.70/14,408.55 = 7,643.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,614.70x = 14,408.55 × 7,643.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,614.70x = 110,134,633.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,134,633.64/9,614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,454.82

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