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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,636.56, 14,452.50 and 4,090.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,636.56, 14,452.50 and 4,090.04 is: 6,134.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,636.56 : 14,452.50 = 4,090.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,636.56/14,452.50 = 4,090.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,636.56x = 14,452.50 × 4,090.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,636.56x = 59,111,303.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,111,303.10/9,636.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.07

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