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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,674.15, 14,511.25 and 4,123.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,674.15, 14,511.25 and 4,123.96 is: 6,185.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,674.15 : 14,511.25 = 4,123.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,674.15/14,511.25 = 4,123.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,674.15x = 14,511.25 × 4,123.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,674.15x = 59,843,741.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,843,741.99/9,674.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,185.94

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