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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.48, 14,503.74 and 4,476.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.48, 14,503.74 and 4,476.52 is: 6,711.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.48 : 14,503.74 = 4,476.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.48/14,503.74 = 4,476.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.48x = 14,503.74 × 4,476.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.48x = 64,926,282.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,926,282.18/9,673.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,711.78

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