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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,637.11, 14,463.90 and 4,380.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,637.11, 14,463.90 and 4,380.12 is: 6,573.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,637.11 : 14,463.90 = 4,380.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,637.11/14,463.90 = 4,380.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,637.11x = 14,463.90 × 4,380.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,637.11x = 63,353,617.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,353,617.67/9,637.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,573.92

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