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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,631.29, 14,447.48 and 2,705.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,631.29, 14,447.48 and 2,705.25 is: 4,058.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631.29 : 14,447.48 = 2,705.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631.29/14,447.48 = 2,705.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631.29x = 14,447.48 × 2,705.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631.29x = 39,084,045.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,084,045.27/9,631.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,058.03

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