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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,627.66, 14,441.49 and 4,437.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,627.66, 14,441.49 and 4,437.18 is: 6,655.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,627.66 : 14,441.49 = 4,437.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,627.66/14,441.49 = 4,437.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,627.66x = 14,441.49 × 4,437.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,627.66x = 64,079,490.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,079,490.60/9,627.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,655.77

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