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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.73, 14,462.96 and 3,067.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.73, 14,462.96 and 3,067.27 is: 4,601.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.73 : 14,462.96 = 3,067.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.73/14,462.96 = 3,067.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.73x = 14,462.96 × 3,067.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.73x = 44,361,751.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,361,751.83/9,641.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601.01

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