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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,649.08, 14,473.61 and 2,723.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,649.08, 14,473.61 and 2,723.58 is: 4,085.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,649.08 : 14,473.61 = 2,723.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,649.08/14,473.61 = 2,723.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,649.08x = 14,473.61 × 2,723.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,649.08x = 39,420,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,420,041.53/9,649.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,085.37

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