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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.16, 14,450.24 and 2,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.16, 14,450.24 and 2,708.20 is: 4,062.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.16 : 14,450.24 = 2,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.16/14,450.24 = 2,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.16x = 14,450.24 × 2,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.16x = 39,134,139.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,134,139.97/9,633.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.44

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