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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,645.88, 14,469.89 and 3,070.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,645.88, 14,469.89 and 3,070.54 is: 4,606.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,645.88 : 14,469.89 = 3,070.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,645.88/14,469.89 = 3,070.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,645.88x = 14,469.89 × 3,070.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,645.88x = 44,430,376.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,430,376.04/9,645.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606.15

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