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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.35, 14,432.15 and 4,076.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.35, 14,432.15 and 4,076.61 is: 6,113.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.35 : 14,432.15 = 4,076.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.35/14,432.15 = 4,076.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.35x = 14,432.15 × 4,076.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.35x = 58,834,174.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,834,174.85/9,623.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113.69

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