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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.84, 14,409.90 and 3,033.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.84, 14,409.90 and 3,033.42 is: 4,550.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.84 : 14,409.90 = 3,033.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.84/14,409.90 = 3,033.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.84x = 14,409.90 × 3,033.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.84x = 43,711,278.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,711,278.86/9,606.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.02

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