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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.49, 14,503.95 and 3,746.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.49, 14,503.95 and 3,746.16 is: 5,620.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.49 : 14,503.95 = 3,746.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.49/14,503.95 = 3,746.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.49x = 14,503.95 × 3,746.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.49x = 54,334,117.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,334,117.33/9,667.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,620.29

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