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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.10, 14,483.85 and 4,462.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.10, 14,483.85 and 4,462.30 is: 6,685.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.10 : 14,483.85 = 4,462.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.10/14,483.85 = 4,462.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.10x = 14,483.85 × 4,462.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.10x = 64,631,283.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,631,283.86/9,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.70

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