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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,631.04, 14,446.56 and 2,704.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,631.04, 14,446.56 and 2,704.64 is: 4,056.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631.04 : 14,446.56 = 2,704.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631.04/14,446.56 = 2,704.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631.04x = 14,446.56 × 2,704.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631.04x = 39,072,744.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,072,744.04/9,631.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056.96

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