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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.45, 14,446.08 and 3,055.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.45, 14,446.08 and 3,055.95 is: 4,584.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.45 : 14,446.08 = 3,055.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.45/14,446.08 = 3,055.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.45x = 14,446.08 × 3,055.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.45x = 44,146,498.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,146,498.18/9,630.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,584.05

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