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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.89, 14,434.89 and 2,697.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.89, 14,434.89 and 2,697.93 is: 4,047.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.89 : 14,434.89 = 2,697.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.89/14,434.89 = 2,697.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.89x = 14,434.89 × 2,697.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.89x = 38,944,322.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,944,322.78/9,622.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047.05

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