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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,631.27, 14,449.12 and 4,084.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,631.27, 14,449.12 and 4,084.83 is: 6,128.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631.27 : 14,449.12 = 4,084.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631.27/14,449.12 = 4,084.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631.27x = 14,449.12 × 4,084.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631.27x = 59,022,106.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,022,106.18/9,631.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,128.18

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