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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,617.60, 14,410.20 and 4,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,617.60, 14,410.20 and 4,676.60 is: 7,007.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,617.60 : 14,410.20 = 4,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,617.60/14,410.20 = 4,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,617.60x = 14,410.20 × 4,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,617.60x = 67,390,741.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,390,741.32/9,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,007.02

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