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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.30, 14,435.45 and 4,697.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.30, 14,435.45 and 4,697.14 is: 7,045.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.30 : 14,435.45 = 4,697.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.30/14,435.45 = 4,697.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.30x = 14,435.45 × 4,697.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.30x = 67,805,329.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,805,329.61/9,623.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.95

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