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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.18, 14,496.53 and 3,090.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.18, 14,496.53 and 3,090.37 is: 4,635.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.18 : 14,496.53 = 3,090.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.18/14,496.53 = 3,090.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.18x = 14,496.53 × 3,090.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.18x = 44,799,641.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,799,641.42/9,664.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,635.64

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