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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,620.02, 14,430.06 and 2,694.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,620.02, 14,430.06 and 2,694.52 is: 4,041.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,620.02 : 14,430.06 = 2,694.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,620.02/14,430.06 = 2,694.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,620.02x = 14,430.06 × 2,694.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,620.02x = 38,882,085.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,882,085.27/9,620.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.79

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