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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,627.18, 14,441.01 and 4,696.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,627.18, 14,441.01 and 4,696.14 is: 7,044.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,627.18 : 14,441.01 = 4,696.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,627.18/14,441.01 = 4,696.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,627.18x = 14,441.01 × 4,696.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,627.18x = 67,817,004.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,817,004.70/9,627.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,044.33

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