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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.10, 14,495.69 and 3,424.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.10, 14,495.69 and 3,424.01 is: 5,135.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.10 : 14,495.69 = 3,424.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.10/14,495.69 = 3,424.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.10x = 14,495.69 × 3,424.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.10x = 49,633,297.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,633,297.92/9,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135.85

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