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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,615.66, 14,415.51 and 4,073.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,615.66, 14,415.51 and 4,073.34 is: 6,106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,615.66 : 14,415.51 = 4,073.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,615.66/14,415.51 = 4,073.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,615.66x = 14,415.51 × 4,073.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,615.66x = 58,719,273.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,719,273.50/9,615.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,106.63

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