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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.77, 14,516.12 and 4,126.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.77, 14,516.12 and 4,126.59 is: 6,192.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.77 : 14,516.12 = 4,126.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.77/14,516.12 = 4,126.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.77x = 14,516.12 × 4,126.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.77x = 59,902,085.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,902,085.95/9,673.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.22

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