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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,637.46, 14,455.95 and 4,443.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,637.46, 14,455.95 and 4,443.33 is: 6,664.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,637.46 : 14,455.95 = 4,443.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,637.46/14,455.95 = 4,443.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,637.46x = 14,455.95 × 4,443.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,637.46x = 64,232,556.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,232,556.31/9,637.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.89

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