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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,602.75, 14,404.13 and 2,306.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,602.75, 14,404.13 and 2,306.75 is: 3,460.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,602.75 : 14,404.13 = 2,306.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,602.75/14,404.13 = 2,306.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,602.75x = 14,404.13 × 2,306.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,602.75x = 33,226,715.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,226,715.34/9,602.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.13

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