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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,963.54, 14,827.68 and 9,631.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,963.54, 14,827.68 and 9,631.38 is: 14,333.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.54 : 14,827.68 = 9,631.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.54/14,827.68 = 9,631.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.54x = 14,827.68 × 9,631.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.54x = 142,811,020.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,811,020.60/9,963.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,333.36

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