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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,648.01, 14,472.02 and 3,404.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,648.01, 14,472.02 and 3,404.63 is: 5,106.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,648.01 : 14,472.02 = 3,404.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,648.01/14,472.02 = 3,404.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,648.01x = 14,472.02 × 3,404.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,648.01x = 49,271,873.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,271,873.45/9,648.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,106.95

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