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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.15, 14,502.54 and 3,091.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.15, 14,502.54 and 3,091.57 is: 4,637.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.15 : 14,502.54 = 3,091.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.15/14,502.54 = 3,091.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.15x = 14,502.54 × 3,091.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.15x = 44,835,617.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,835,617.59/9,667.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,637.94

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