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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.60, 14,414.04 and 3,371.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.60, 14,414.04 and 3,371.04 is: 5,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.60 : 14,414.04 = 3,371.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.60/14,414.04 = 3,371.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.60x = 14,414.04 × 3,371.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.60x = 48,590,305.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,590,305.40/9,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,058.01

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