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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,639.33, 14,463.18 and 3,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,639.33, 14,463.18 and 3,403.80 is: 5,107.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,639.33 : 14,463.18 = 3,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,639.33/14,463.18 = 3,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,639.33x = 14,463.18 × 3,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,639.33x = 49,229,772.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,229,772.08/9,639.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,107.18

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