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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,672.28, 14,508.41 and 6,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,672.28, 14,508.41 and 6,384.60 is: 9,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,672.28 : 14,508.41 = 6,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,672.28/14,508.41 = 6,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,672.28x = 14,508.41 × 6,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,672.28x = 92,630,410.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,630,410.45/9,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,576.90

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