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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,627.36, 14,443.31 and 4,081.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,627.36, 14,443.31 and 4,081.03 is: 6,122.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,627.36 : 14,443.31 = 4,081.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,627.36/14,443.31 = 4,081.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,627.36x = 14,443.31 × 4,081.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,627.36x = 58,943,636.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,943,636.75/9,627.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,122.52

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