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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,648.33, 14,464.29 and 9,189.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,648.33, 14,464.29 and 9,189.06 is: 13,775.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,648.33 : 14,464.29 = 9,189.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,648.33/14,464.29 = 9,189.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,648.33x = 14,464.29 × 9,189.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,648.33x = 132,913,228.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,913,228.67/9,648.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,775.78

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