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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.84, 14,451.27 and 3,060.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.84, 14,451.27 and 3,060.54 is: 4,590.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.84 : 14,451.27 = 3,060.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.84/14,451.27 = 3,060.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.84x = 14,451.27 × 3,060.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.84x = 44,228,689.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,228,689.89/9,633.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590.97

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