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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,650.48, 14,475.57 and 3,076.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,650.48, 14,475.57 and 3,076.58 is: 4,614.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,650.48 : 14,475.57 = 3,076.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,650.48/14,475.57 = 3,076.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,650.48x = 14,475.57 × 3,076.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,650.48x = 44,535,249.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,535,249.15/9,650.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,614.82

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