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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,649.05, 14,474.72 and 3,407.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,649.05, 14,474.72 and 3,407.77 is: 5,112.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,649.05 : 14,474.72 = 3,407.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,649.05/14,474.72 = 3,407.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,649.05x = 14,474.72 × 3,407.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,649.05x = 49,326,516.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,326,516.57/9,649.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,112.06

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