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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,665.81, 14,501.28 and 3,092.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,665.81, 14,501.28 and 3,092.12 is: 4,639.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,665.81 : 14,501.28 = 3,092.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,665.81/14,501.28 = 3,092.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,665.81x = 14,501.28 × 3,092.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,665.81x = 44,839,697.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,839,697.91/9,665.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.00

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