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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,674.20, 14,489.70 and 7,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,674.20, 14,489.70 and 7,465.60 is: 11,181.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,674.20 : 14,489.70 = 7,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,674.20/14,489.70 = 7,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,674.20x = 14,489.70 × 7,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,674.20x = 108,174,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,174,304.32/9,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,181.73

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