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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.16, 14,413.08 and 3,450.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.16, 14,413.08 and 3,450.64 is: 5,177.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.16 : 14,413.08 = 3,450.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.16/14,413.08 = 3,450.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.16x = 14,413.08 × 3,450.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.16x = 49,734,350.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,734,350.37/9,606.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177.34

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