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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,626.90, 14,440.35 and 4,442.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,626.90, 14,440.35 and 4,442.90 is: 6,664.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,626.90 : 14,440.35 = 4,442.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,626.90/14,440.35 = 4,442.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,626.90x = 14,440.35 × 4,442.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,626.90x = 64,157,031.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,157,031.02/9,626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.35

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