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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,700.22, 14,556.40 and 4,434.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,700.22, 14,556.40 and 4,434.42 is: 6,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,700.22 : 14,556.40 = 4,434.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,700.22/14,556.40 = 4,434.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,700.22x = 14,556.40 × 4,434.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,700.22x = 64,549,191.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,549,191.29/9,700.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654.40

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