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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,616.24, 14,426.32 and 4,069.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,616.24, 14,426.32 and 4,069.56 is: 6,105.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,616.24 : 14,426.32 = 4,069.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,616.24/14,426.32 = 4,069.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,616.24x = 14,426.32 × 4,069.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,616.24x = 58,708,774.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,708,774.82/9,616.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,105.17

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