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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,670.43, 14,506.39 and 4,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,670.43, 14,506.39 and 4,123.80 is: 6,186.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,670.43 : 14,506.39 = 4,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,670.43/14,506.39 = 4,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,670.43x = 14,506.39 × 4,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,670.43x = 59,821,440.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,821,440.77/9,670.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.02

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