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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,619.38, 14,435.55 and 4,355.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,619.38, 14,435.55 and 4,355.82 is: 6,536.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,619.38 : 14,435.55 = 4,355.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,619.38/14,435.55 = 4,355.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,619.38x = 14,435.55 × 4,355.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,619.38x = 62,878,657.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,878,657.40/9,619.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536.66

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