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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,681.45, 14,523.69 and 4,134.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,681.45, 14,523.69 and 4,134.83 is: 6,202.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,681.45 : 14,523.69 = 4,134.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,681.45/14,523.69 = 4,134.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,681.45x = 14,523.69 × 4,134.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,681.45x = 60,052,916.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,052,916.50/9,681.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,202.88

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