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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.54, 14,434.11 and 2,698.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.54, 14,434.11 and 2,698.58 is: 4,047.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.54 : 14,434.11 = 2,698.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.54/14,434.11 = 2,698.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.54x = 14,434.11 × 2,698.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.54x = 38,951,600.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,951,600.56/9,623.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047.53

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