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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,708.24, 14,545.08 and 4,073.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,708.24, 14,545.08 and 4,073.52 is: 6,103.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,708.24 : 14,545.08 = 4,073.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,708.24/14,545.08 = 4,073.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,708.24x = 14,545.08 × 4,073.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,708.24x = 59,249,674.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,249,674.28/9,708.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.03

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