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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,703.52, 14,550.72 and 4,437.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,703.52, 14,550.72 and 4,437.03 is: 6,653.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,703.52 : 14,550.72 = 4,437.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,703.52/14,550.72 = 4,437.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,703.52x = 14,550.72 × 4,437.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,703.52x = 64,561,981.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,561,981.16/9,703.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,653.46

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