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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,640.38, 14,460.98 and 3,067.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,640.38, 14,460.98 and 3,067.04 is: 4,600.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,640.38 : 14,460.98 = 3,067.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,640.38/14,460.98 = 3,067.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,640.38x = 14,460.98 × 3,067.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,640.38x = 44,352,316.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,352,316.46/9,640.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600.68

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