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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.66, 14,501.40 and 3,094.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.66, 14,501.40 and 3,094.28 is: 4,640.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.66 : 14,501.40 = 3,094.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.66/14,501.40 = 3,094.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.66x = 14,501.40 × 3,094.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.66x = 44,871,391.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,871,391.99/9,669.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640.43

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