Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,670.08, 14,494 and 4,465
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 9,670.08, 14,494 and 4,465 is: 6,692.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,670.08 : 14,494 = 4,465 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,670.08/14,494 = 4,465/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,670.08x = 14,494 × 4,465 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,670.08x = 64,715,710 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,715,710/9,670.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,692.37
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