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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,674.20, 14,499.96 and 4,469.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,674.20, 14,499.96 and 4,469.14 is: 6,698.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,674.20 : 14,499.96 = 4,469.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,674.20/14,499.96 = 4,469.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,674.20x = 14,499.96 × 4,469.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,674.20x = 64,802,351.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,802,351.23/9,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,698.47

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