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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,734.13, 14,606.82 and 4,111.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,734.13, 14,606.82 and 4,111.38 is: 6,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,734.13 : 14,606.82 = 4,111.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,734.13/14,606.82 = 4,111.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,734.13x = 14,606.82 × 4,111.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,734.13x = 60,054,187.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,054,187.61/9,734.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,169.45

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