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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.38, 14,414.36 and 3,036.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.38, 14,414.36 and 3,036.02 is: 4,553.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.38 : 14,414.36 = 3,036.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.38/14,414.36 = 3,036.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.38x = 14,414.36 × 3,036.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.38x = 43,762,198.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,762,198.00/9,610.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553.64

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