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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,628.70, 14,445.47 and 2,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,628.70, 14,445.47 and 2,703.20 is: 4,055.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,628.70 : 14,445.47 = 2,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,628.70/14,445.47 = 2,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,628.70x = 14,445.47 × 2,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,628.70x = 39,048,908.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,048,908.76/9,628.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,055.47

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