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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.47, 14,455.68 and 9,061.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.47, 14,455.68 and 9,061.69 is: 13,611.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.47 : 14,455.68 = 9,061.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.47/14,455.68 = 9,061.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.47x = 14,455.68 × 9,061.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.47x = 130,992,890.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,992,890.90/9,623.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,611.81

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