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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.30, 14,414.10 and 3,037.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.30, 14,414.10 and 3,037.15 is: 4,555.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.30 : 14,414.10 = 3,037.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.30/14,414.10 = 3,037.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.30x = 14,414.10 × 3,037.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.30x = 43,777,783.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,777,783.82/9,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555.30

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