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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,651.54, 14,477.60 and 3,326.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,651.54, 14,477.60 and 3,326.34 is: 4,989.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,651.54 : 14,477.60 = 3,326.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,651.54/14,477.60 = 3,326.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,651.54x = 14,477.60 × 3,326.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,651.54x = 48,157,419.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,157,419.98/9,651.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,989.61

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