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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,634.72, 14,452.08 and 2,709.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,634.72, 14,452.08 and 2,709.22 is: 4,063.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,634.72 : 14,452.08 = 2,709.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,634.72/14,452.08 = 2,709.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,634.72x = 14,452.08 × 2,709.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,634.72x = 39,153,864.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,153,864.18/9,634.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,063.83

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