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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.42, 14,453.22 and 4,091.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.42, 14,453.22 and 4,091.43 is: 6,138.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.42 : 14,453.22 = 4,091.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.42/14,453.22 = 4,091.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.42x = 14,453.22 × 4,091.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.42x = 59,134,337.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,134,337.90/9,633.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.46

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