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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,619.02, 14,428.53 and 2,693.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,619.02, 14,428.53 and 2,693.52 is: 4,040.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,619.02 : 14,428.53 = 2,693.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,619.02/14,428.53 = 2,693.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,619.02x = 14,428.53 × 2,693.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,619.02x = 38,863,534.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,863,534.13/9,619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040.28

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