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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,640.57, 14,463.59 and 3,067.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,640.57, 14,463.59 and 3,067.27 is: 4,601.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,640.57 : 14,463.59 = 3,067.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,640.57/14,463.59 = 3,067.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,640.57x = 14,463.59 × 3,067.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,640.57x = 44,363,692.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,363,692.83/9,640.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601.77

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