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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.04, 14,503.56 and 4,472.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.04, 14,503.56 and 4,472.24 is: 6,705.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.04 : 14,503.56 = 4,472.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.04/14,503.56 = 4,472.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.04x = 14,503.56 × 4,472.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.04x = 64,863,401.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,863,401.17/9,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,705.59

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