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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,713.66, 14,556.69 and 4,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,713.66, 14,556.69 and 4,435.70 is: 6,647.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,713.66 : 14,556.69 = 4,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,713.66/14,556.69 = 4,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,713.66x = 14,556.69 × 4,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,713.66x = 64,569,037.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,569,037.05/9,713.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.24

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