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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,615.08, 14,424.10 and 4,068.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,615.08, 14,424.10 and 4,068.45 is: 6,103.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,615.08 : 14,424.10 = 4,068.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,615.08/14,424.10 = 4,068.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,615.08x = 14,424.10 × 4,068.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,615.08x = 58,683,719.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,683,719.47/9,615.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.30

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