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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,631.44, 14,446.98 and 4,083.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,631.44, 14,446.98 and 4,083.30 is: 6,124.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631.44 : 14,446.98 = 4,083.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631.44/14,446.98 = 4,083.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631.44x = 14,446.98 × 4,083.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631.44x = 58,991,353.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,991,353.43/9,631.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124.87

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