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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,644.64, 14,459.52 and 4,444.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,644.64, 14,459.52 and 4,444.32 is: 6,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644.64 : 14,459.52 = 4,444.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644.64/14,459.52 = 4,444.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644.64x = 14,459.52 × 4,444.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644.64x = 64,262,733.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,262,733.93/9,644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663.05

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