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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,634.07, 14,451.10 and 2,708.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,634.07, 14,451.10 and 2,708.57 is: 4,062.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,634.07 : 14,451.10 = 2,708.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,634.07/14,451.10 = 2,708.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,634.07x = 14,451.10 × 2,708.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,634.07x = 39,141,743.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,141,743.67/9,634.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.85

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