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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,645.36, 14,470.22 and 3,071.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,645.36, 14,470.22 and 3,071.92 is: 4,608.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,645.36 : 14,470.22 = 3,071.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,645.36/14,470.22 = 3,071.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,645.36x = 14,470.22 × 3,071.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,645.36x = 44,451,358.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,451,358.22/9,645.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,608.57

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