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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,546.19, 14,319.70 and 2,620.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,546.19, 14,319.70 and 2,620.69 is: 3,931.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,546.19 : 14,319.70 = 2,620.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,546.19/14,319.70 = 2,620.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,546.19x = 14,319.70 × 2,620.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,546.19x = 37,527,452.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,527,452.24/9,546.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931.15

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