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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,679.26, 14,507.64 and 4,406.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,679.26, 14,507.64 and 4,406.34 is: 6,604.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,679.26 : 14,507.64 = 4,406.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,679.26/14,507.64 = 4,406.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,679.26x = 14,507.64 × 4,406.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,679.26x = 63,925,594.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,925,594.44/9,679.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604.39

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