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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.18, 14,495.03 and 3,089.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.18, 14,495.03 and 3,089.37 is: 4,634.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.18 : 14,495.03 = 3,089.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.18/14,495.03 = 3,089.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.18x = 14,495.03 × 3,089.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.18x = 44,780,430.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,780,430.34/9,663.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634.13

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