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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,632.75, 14,449.13 and 2,707.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,632.75, 14,449.13 and 2,707.25 is: 4,060.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,632.75 : 14,449.13 = 2,707.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,632.75/14,449.13 = 2,707.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,632.75x = 14,449.13 × 2,707.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,632.75x = 39,117,393.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,117,393.66/9,632.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060.88

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