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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,627.94, 14,430.84 and 4,422.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,627.94, 14,430.84 and 4,422.88 is: 6,629.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,627.94 : 14,430.84 = 4,422.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,627.94/14,430.84 = 4,422.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,627.94x = 14,430.84 × 4,422.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,627.94x = 63,825,873.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,825,873.62/9,627.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,629.23

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