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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,935.44, 14,905.74 and 4,669.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,935.44, 14,905.74 and 4,669.48 is: 7,005.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,935.44 : 14,905.74 = 4,669.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,935.44/14,905.74 = 4,669.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,935.44x = 14,905.74 × 4,669.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,935.44x = 69,602,054.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,602,054.82/9,935.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.43

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