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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.10, 14,503.65 and 2,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.10, 14,503.65 and 2,743.60 is: 4,115.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.10 : 14,503.65 = 2,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.10/14,503.65 = 2,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.10x = 14,503.65 × 2,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.10x = 39,792,214.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,792,214.14/9,669.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,115.40

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