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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,620.91, 14,425.14 and 6,324.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,620.91, 14,425.14 and 6,324.01 is: 9,481.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,620.91 : 14,425.14 = 6,324.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,620.91/14,425.14 = 6,324.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,620.91x = 14,425.14 × 6,324.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,620.91x = 91,224,729.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,224,729.61/9,620.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,481.92

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