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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.02, 14,504.67 and 4,482.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.02, 14,504.67 and 4,482.54 is: 6,721.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.02 : 14,504.67 = 4,482.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.02/14,504.67 = 4,482.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.02x = 14,504.67 × 4,482.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.02x = 65,017,763.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,017,763.46/9,673.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,721.56

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