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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,644.32, 14,466.20 and 3,070.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,644.32, 14,466.20 and 3,070.90 is: 4,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644.32 : 14,466.20 = 3,070.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644.32/14,466.20 = 3,070.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644.32x = 14,466.20 × 3,070.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644.32x = 44,424,253.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,424,253.58/9,644.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606.26

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