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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,634.68, 14,444.10 and 4,293.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,634.68, 14,444.10 and 4,293.95 is: 6,437.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,634.68 : 14,444.10 = 4,293.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,634.68/14,444.10 = 4,293.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,634.68x = 14,444.10 × 4,293.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,634.68x = 62,022,170.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,022,170.97/9,634.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,437.39

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