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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,647.15, 14,467.05 and 3,406.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,647.15, 14,467.05 and 3,406.01 is: 5,107.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,647.15 : 14,467.05 = 3,406.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,647.15/14,467.05 = 3,406.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,647.15x = 14,467.05 × 3,406.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,647.15x = 49,274,844.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,274,844.64/9,647.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,107.71

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