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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.88, 14,446.41 and 3,057.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.88, 14,446.41 and 3,057.10 is: 4,585.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.88 : 14,446.41 = 3,057.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.88/14,446.41 = 3,057.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.88x = 14,446.41 × 3,057.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.88x = 44,164,120.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,164,120.01/9,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,585.68

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