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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,659.90, 14,488.92 and 3,084.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,659.90, 14,488.92 and 3,084.92 is: 4,627.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,659.90 : 14,488.92 = 3,084.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,659.90/14,488.92 = 3,084.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,659.90x = 14,488.92 × 3,084.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,659.90x = 44,697,159.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,697,159.09/9,659.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627.08

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