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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.26, 14,499.63 and 3,093.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.26, 14,499.63 and 3,093.57 is: 4,639.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.26 : 14,499.63 = 3,093.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.26/14,499.63 = 3,093.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.26x = 14,499.63 × 3,093.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.26x = 44,855,620.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,855,620.38/9,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.95

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