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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,961.02, 14,945.22 and 4,763.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,961.02, 14,945.22 and 4,763.34 is: 7,146.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,961.02 : 14,945.22 = 4,763.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,961.02/14,945.22 = 4,763.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,961.02x = 14,945.22 × 4,763.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,961.02x = 71,189,164.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,189,164.23/9,961.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146.77

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