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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,649.02, 14,473.80 and 2,723.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,649.02, 14,473.80 and 2,723.52 is: 4,085.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,649.02 : 14,473.80 = 2,723.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,649.02/14,473.80 = 2,723.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,649.02x = 14,473.80 × 2,723.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,649.02x = 39,419,683.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,419,683.78/9,649.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,085.36

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