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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.34, 14,422.59 and 4,683.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.34, 14,422.59 and 4,683.42 is: 7,019.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.34 : 14,422.59 = 4,683.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.34/14,422.59 = 4,683.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.34x = 14,422.59 × 4,683.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.34x = 67,547,046.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,547,046.46/9,623.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.09

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