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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,634.41, 14,452.58 and 2,614.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,634.41, 14,452.58 and 2,614.53 is: 3,922.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,634.41 : 14,452.58 = 2,614.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,634.41/14,452.58 = 2,614.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,634.41x = 14,452.58 × 2,614.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,634.41x = 37,786,703.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,786,703.99/9,634.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922.06

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