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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.80, 14,442.90 and 4,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.80, 14,442.90 and 4,088.20 is: 6,127.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.80 : 14,442.90 = 4,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.80/14,442.90 = 4,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.80x = 14,442.90 × 4,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.80x = 59,045,463.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,045,463.78/9,635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127.72

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