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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,613.62, 14,417.64 and 3,690.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,613.62, 14,417.64 and 3,690.09 is: 5,534.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,613.62 : 14,417.64 = 3,690.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,613.62/14,417.64 = 3,690.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,613.62x = 14,417.64 × 3,690.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,613.62x = 53,202,389.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,202,389.19/9,613.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,534.06

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