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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.80, 14,511.74 and 4,127.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.80, 14,511.74 and 4,127.73 is: 6,192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.80 : 14,511.74 = 4,127.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.80/14,511.74 = 4,127.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.80x = 14,511.74 × 4,127.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.80x = 59,900,523.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,900,523.91/9,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.04

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