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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,644.04, 14,471.52 and 6,877.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,644.04, 14,471.52 and 6,877.47 is: 10,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644.04 : 14,471.52 = 6,877.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644.04/14,471.52 = 6,877.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644.04x = 14,471.52 × 6,877.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644.04x = 99,527,444.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,527,444.65/9,644.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,320.10

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