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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,637.04, 14,454.84 and 2,710.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,637.04, 14,454.84 and 2,710.64 is: 4,065.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,637.04 : 14,454.84 = 2,710.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,637.04/14,454.84 = 2,710.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,637.04x = 14,454.84 × 2,710.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,637.04x = 39,181,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,181,867.50/9,637.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065.76

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