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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,642.42, 14,464.68 and 3,067.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,642.42, 14,464.68 and 3,067.07 is: 4,600.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,642.42 : 14,464.68 = 3,067.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,642.42/14,464.68 = 3,067.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,642.42x = 14,464.68 × 3,067.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,642.42x = 44,364,186.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,364,186.09/9,642.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600.94

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