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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.34, 14,504.82 and 3,095.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.34, 14,504.82 and 3,095.38 is: 4,643.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.34 : 14,504.82 = 3,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.34/14,504.82 = 3,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.34x = 14,504.82 × 3,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.34x = 44,897,929.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,897,929.73/9,669.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,643.33

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