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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,653.76, 14,467.55 and 4,100.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,653.76, 14,467.55 and 4,100.14 is: 6,144.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,653.76 : 14,467.55 = 4,100.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,653.76/14,467.55 = 4,100.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,653.76x = 14,467.55 × 4,100.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,653.76x = 59,318,978.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,318,978.04/9,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,144.65

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