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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,656.02, 14,484.28 and 3,082.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,656.02, 14,484.28 and 3,082.19 is: 4,623.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,656.02 : 14,484.28 = 3,082.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,656.02/14,484.28 = 3,082.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,656.02x = 14,484.28 × 3,082.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,656.02x = 44,643,302.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,643,302.97/9,656.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.37

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