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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,643.20, 14,465.88 and 3,067.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,643.20, 14,465.88 and 3,067.08 is: 4,600.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,643.20 : 14,465.88 = 3,067.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,643.20/14,465.88 = 3,067.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,643.20x = 14,465.88 × 3,067.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,643.20x = 44,368,011.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,368,011.23/9,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600.96

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