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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.88, 14,504.46 and 4,472.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.88, 14,504.46 and 4,472.68 is: 6,713.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.88 : 14,504.46 = 4,472.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.88/14,504.46 = 4,472.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.88x = 14,504.46 × 4,472.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.88x = 64,873,808.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,873,808.15/9,663.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713.02

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