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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,645.21, 14,464.15 and 3,404.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,645.21, 14,464.15 and 3,404.06 is: 5,104.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,645.21 : 14,464.15 = 3,404.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,645.21/14,464.15 = 3,404.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,645.21x = 14,464.15 × 3,404.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,645.21x = 49,236,817.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,236,817.43/9,645.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,104.79

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