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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,684.20, 14,504.70 and 9,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,684.20, 14,504.70 and 9,468.20 is: 14,181.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,684.20 : 14,504.70 = 9,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,684.20/14,504.70 = 9,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,684.20x = 14,504.70 × 9,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,684.20x = 137,333,400.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,333,400.54/9,684.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,181.18

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