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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.06, 14,353.47 and 2,644.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.06, 14,353.47 and 2,644.56 is: 3,966.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.06 : 14,353.47 = 2,644.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.06/14,353.47 = 2,644.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.06x = 14,353.47 × 2,644.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.06x = 37,958,612.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,958,612.62/9,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,966.39

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