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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.04, 14,446.56 and 4,434.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.04, 14,446.56 and 4,434.24 is: 6,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.04 : 14,446.56 = 4,434.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.04/14,446.56 = 4,434.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.04x = 14,446.56 × 4,434.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.04x = 64,059,514.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,059,514.21/9,635.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,648.60

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