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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,627.39, 14,441.88 and 2,701.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,627.39, 14,441.88 and 2,701.89 is: 4,053.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,627.39 : 14,441.88 = 2,701.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,627.39/14,441.88 = 2,701.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,627.39x = 14,441.88 × 2,701.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,627.39x = 39,020,371.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,020,371.15/9,627.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,053.06

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