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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,963.68, 14,944.48 and 4,417.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,963.68, 14,944.48 and 4,417.12 is: 6,625.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.68 : 14,944.48 = 4,417.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.68/14,944.48 = 4,417.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.68x = 14,944.48 × 4,417.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.68x = 66,011,561.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,011,561.50/9,963.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.22

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