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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.28, 14,455.11 and 4,088.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.28, 14,455.11 and 4,088.82 is: 6,134.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.28 : 14,455.11 = 4,088.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.28/14,455.11 = 4,088.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.28x = 14,455.11 × 4,088.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.28x = 59,104,342.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,104,342.87/9,635.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.16

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