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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.52, 14,440.06 and 5,404.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.52, 14,440.06 and 5,404.15 is: 8,108.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.52 : 14,440.06 = 5,404.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.52/14,440.06 = 5,404.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.52x = 14,440.06 × 5,404.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.52x = 78,036,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,036,290.25/9,623.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,108.92

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