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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,671.70, 14,507.55 and 9,455.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,671.70, 14,507.55 and 9,455.70 is: 14,183.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,671.70 : 14,507.55 = 9,455.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,671.70/14,507.55 = 9,455.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,671.70x = 14,507.55 × 9,455.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,671.70x = 137,179,040.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,179,040.54/9,671.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,183.55

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