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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,746.93, 14,628.60 and 4,204.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,746.93, 14,628.60 and 4,204.41 is: 6,310.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,746.93 : 14,628.60 = 4,204.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,746.93/14,628.60 = 4,204.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,746.93x = 14,628.60 × 4,204.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,746.93x = 61,504,577.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,504,577.27/9,746.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,310.15

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