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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.66, 14,415.90 and 3,036.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.66, 14,415.90 and 3,036.84 is: 4,555.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.66 : 14,415.90 = 3,036.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.66/14,415.90 = 3,036.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.66x = 14,415.90 × 3,036.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.66x = 43,778,835.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,778,835.82/9,610.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555.24

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