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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,629.52, 14,420.69 and 7,953.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,629.52, 14,420.69 and 7,953.39 is: 11,910.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,629.52 : 14,420.69 = 7,953.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,629.52/14,420.69 = 7,953.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,629.52x = 14,420.69 × 7,953.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,629.52x = 114,693,259.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,693,259.77/9,629.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,910.59

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